GP glossary terms

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Gps Tracker

/ˌdʒiːpiːˈɛs ˈtrækər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A device used to determine and record the precise location of an object or person, often employed in legal contexts to establish movements or whereabouts.
    The court admitted data from the GPS tracker as evidence of the defendant’s location at the time of the incident.

Forms

  • gps tracker
  • gps trackers

Commentary

GPS trackers are often subject to privacy laws; legal usage requires awareness of consent and data protection regulations.


Gps Tracking

/ˌdʒiːpiːˈɛs ˈtrækɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The use of Global Positioning System technology to monitor and record the real-time or historical geographic location of a person, vehicle, or asset, often employed for legal compliance, surveillance, or evidentiary purposes.
    The court admitted the GPS tracking data as evidence of the defendant's movements on the day of the incident.

Forms

  • gps tracking

Commentary

In legal contexts, gps tracking must balance investigatory benefits against privacy rights, often regulated by statutes governing electronic monitoring and data protection.

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