http://trueslant.com/KashmirHill/2009/05/28/celebrity-stalking-via-twitter/ Musings on the ebb and flow of privacy in the digital age Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:11:44 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://trueslant.com/KashmirHill/2009/05/28/celebrity-stalking-via-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-72 Kashmir Hill Thu, 28 May 2009 18:13:03 +0000 http://trueslant.com/KashmirHill/?p=523#comment-72 It seems like this site takes it to the next level though in that it sends you texts when a celeb's in your vicinity. Which is more convenient than watching the Gawker Stalker map 24-7. Plus, the creator claims it'll eventually be customizable, in case you're more interested in catching up with Bloomberg than with Britney. It seems like this site takes it to the next level though in that it sends you texts when a celeb’s in your vicinity. Which is more convenient than watching the Gawker Stalker map 24-7. Plus, the creator claims it’ll eventually be customizable, in case you’re more interested in catching up with Bloomberg than with Britney.

]]> http://trueslant.com/KashmirHill/2009/05/28/celebrity-stalking-via-twitter/comment-page-1/#comment-71 Mike Hess Thu, 28 May 2009 17:59:32 +0000 http://trueslant.com/KashmirHill/?p=523#comment-71 Everyone had the same reaction when Gawker Stalker came out... and there's no validity to it. Also, if a celebrity is willing to post his or her location on their Twitter, then they deserve to be hounded by fans rushing to that spot. If you don't want to be stalked, tweet about things other than where you're eating lunch. Everyone had the same reaction when Gawker Stalker came out… and there’s no validity to it. Also, if a celebrity is willing to post his or her location on their Twitter, then they deserve to be hounded by fans rushing to that spot. If you don’t want to be stalked, tweet about things other than where you’re eating lunch.

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