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Private info can remain after cellphones discarded

Of the more than 1.2 billion cellphones in use worldwide, many contain private information - such as pictures, text messages, emails and bank data - even after the phones are discarded, recycled or sold.
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Of the more than 1.2 billion cellphones in use worldwide, many contain private information - such as pictures, text messages, emails and bank data - even after the phones are discarded, recycled or sold.

Posted 2013-05-20T18:08:40-0400 - Updated 2013-05-20T18:08:40-0400