Authors say GPS anti-tracking bill would protect privacy

MADISON - The authors of a bill that would outlaw using GPS to track someone without their consent are telling a legislative committee the proposal would protect people's privacy.

Rep. Adam Neylon and Sen. Jerry Petrowski, both Republicans, told the state Senate's judiciary committee that legislators must watch how technology is used and their bill will help prevent stalking.

Thomas Fischer, Vice President of the Professional Association of Wisconsin Licensed Investigators, told the committee the bill would drive private investigators out of business.

Full story: WJFW

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