
US: Pulling personal data from e-waste
As people across the world discard their obsolete tech gear, most of it is not recycled, leaving a global glut of e-waste. A surprising wealth of personal data can be pulled from discarded phones, computers and other devices.
As people across the world discard their obsolete tech gear, most of it is not recycled, leaving a global glut of e-waste.
A surprising wealth of personal data can be pulled from discarded phones, computers and other devices.
Al Jazeera’s John Hendren reports from West Lafayette, Indiana.
Published On 9 Apr 2017