The great shopping-mall cellphone-tracking experiment of 2011 has come to a halt, thanks to the actions of an activist U.S. senator. Forest City Commercial Management said on Friday that it was ...

Responding to privacy concerns, two U.S. malls postpone rollout of Point Intelligence technology that tracks shoppers' movement through their phones After a shopping binge at Macy’s, is a mallgoer ...

Today, as millions of Americans flock to the malls in pursuit of Black Friday deals, some of those malls will be tracking customers by their cellphone signals. The technology comes from U.K.-based ...

Monitoring technology used in shopping centres to track customers’ movements via their mobile phones has come under fire from civil rights campaigners, who claim that it invades people’s privacy.