Strong concerns that we’re making an allowance for vendors to opt out of printing the unique identifier in an easily accessible location on the physical device. It’s my understanding that those identifiers are a critical part of the physical evidence in law enforcement response to unwanted tracking related calls from victims, and in the prosecution of such cases. Recommend we discuss this issue with victim advocacy groups, and consider requiring all identifiers to be printed on the physical device.
3.14 & 3.14.1
Strong concerns that we’re making an allowance for vendors to opt out of printing the unique identifier in an easily accessible location on the physical device. It’s my understanding that those identifiers are a critical part of the physical evidence in law enforcement response to unwanted tracking related calls from victims, and in the prosecution of such cases. Recommend we discuss this issue with victim advocacy groups, and consider requiring all identifiers to be printed on the physical device.