Propublica has a fascinating article up on the location data your cell phone provider tracks and what they do with it.
The thing I found most interesting was they'll give it to lots of people, with one major exception: You.
It's worth taking a few minutes to read if you have a cell phone with GPS capabilities (which is, very likely, most of you).
http://www.propublica.org/article/cellphone-companies-will-share-your-location-data-just-not-with-you
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