{"id":16500,"date":"2012-07-16T11:18:49","date_gmt":"2012-07-16T09:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=16500"},"modified":"2012-07-16T11:18:49","modified_gmt":"2012-07-16T09:18:49","slug":"the-most-important-tech-company-youve-never-heard-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/07\/16\/the-most-important-tech-company-youve-never-heard-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Important Tech Company You’ve Never Heard Of"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Most Important Tech Company You’ve Never Heard Of<\/a><\/p>\n

Information about every cell phone in the country is in a Neustar database.<\/strong>\u00a0Which is why it’s kind of weird that 400 or so companies trust them to deal with law enforcement surveillance requests.<\/p>\n

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The Most Important Tech Company You’ve Never Heard Of Information about every cell phone in the country is in a Neustar database.\u00a0Which is why it’s kind of weird that 400 or so companies trust them to deal with law enforcement surveillance requests.  <\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62],"tags":[2250,577,1141,384,2395],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-16500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-general","category-technology","tag-crime","tag-law","tag-mobile","tag-privacy","tag-usa","post_format-post-format-link"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21776,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2014\/05\/09\/what-roles-should-the-first-10-employees-of-a-tech-company-be\/","url_meta":{"origin":16500,"position":0},"title":"What roles should the first 10 employees of a tech company be?","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"May 9, 2014","format":"link","excerpt":"Quora runs the question:\u00a0What roles should the first 10 employees of a tech company be? \u00a0Here is my favorite answer: jack of all trades, master of a few jack of all trades, master of a few jack of all trades, master of a few jack of all trades, master of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":24644,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2015\/08\/24\/a-curated-list-of-tech-podcasts\/","url_meta":{"origin":16500,"position":1},"title":"A Curated List of Tech Podcasts","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"August 24, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"It's been a few month since I reviewed my podcast subscriptions. \u00a0Driving over 150 kilometers every working day gives me plenty of time to readjust my tastes and preferences. \u00a0Just doesn't leave me too much time to actually do something about it. 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