Star Tribune: Franken wants U.S. to probe 'geotags'

Peering into the dark side of online media, U.S. Sen. Al Franken wants the Justice Department to study the rapid proliferation of "geotags," data about a person's location derived from photos and videos made with smartphones and other mobile devices equipped with GPS or other location-fixing technologies.

The Minnesota Democrat worries what stalkers could do with the information.

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