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Connect your iPhone to the PC with which you sync it. Unless you disabled the automatic sync option in iTunes, you should have created a backup everytime you synched with your PC or Mac. Get the first word on what the important tech news really means with the InfoWorld Tech Watch blog. Try recovering deleted text messages via an iTunes backup. This article, ' Mobile phone companies keep your records longer than you think,' was originally published at. Seems that we've been looking at very, very small potatoes.

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We've all been concerned about privacy and location data being leaked sporadically on iOS, Android, and Windows Phone devices. The ACLU is also looking at law enforcement requests to 'identify all of the cell phones at a particular location' and 'systems whereby law enforcement agents are notified whenever a cell phone comes within a specific geographic area.' There doesn't appear to be any sort of uniform nationwide policy or widespread judicial precedent. They're also trying to figure out how law enforcement agencies share the data and how long it's retained. The ACLU is gathering information on what steps local police have to go through in order to acquire that stored data: warrants, formal requests, emergencies, possibly even informal procedures. You can select the desired text messages from the list and click to 'Recover'. Dr.Fone allows you to preview the deleted texts before you restore or recover.

IP destination information - which IP addresses you connected to - is stored for 90 days at Verizon and 60 days on Sprint and Nextel. Now Dr.Fone will initiate a detailed scan and will come up with a list of results.

IP session information - tying your phone to an IP address - is kept for a year by Verizon and 60 days on Sprint and Nextel.

Verizon stores the contents of every text message for three to five days.

All of the mobile phone companies keep records about voice calls and text messages received and sent for a year or longer.

All of the mobile phone companies keep details about the location of cell towers used by every phone, for a year or longer.

There's an enhanced copy on the ACLU website. If you want to create a transcript of SMS conversations, you need to use third-party applications to extract them. The FoIA request in North Carolina struck gold: a copy of an official Department of Justice flyer ( PDF), dated August 2010 that explains exactly what data is retained by Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, AT&T, Sprint, and Sprint division Nextel. Your SMS messages provide a valuable record of conversations with friends, family and coworkers. Two months ago, in a concerted effort, multiple ACLU affiliates filed a total of 381 Freedom of Information Act (FoIA) requests in 32 states, asking local law enforcement agencies to disclose how they are using mobile phone location data.