Intersesting info as all my ride group are Strava Users.
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Roadie: “A cop on my group ride heard me bragging about hitting 56mph on a descent where the speed limit was 40mph. He jokingly said he would go to my Strava account and issue me a ticket. But could he issue a ticket this way? And, can my Strava be used in other ways, say after a crash with a motor vehicle?â€
Lawyer: “No, your ‘KOM’ descent will not pass muster for a traffic violation; however, your Strava account contains useful information that may be used as evidence in a variety of different legal settings. This means that Strava could be your best friend or worst enemy depending on your case.â€
Now, let’s back up. We all know what Strava (and other ride-sharing apps) do — functionally, these apps turn your smartphone into a launchpad for interaction with other riders. For instance, Strava allows you to track and analyze the speeds of your rides and then share what you accomplished with others online. That said, most Strava users don’t fully understand the legal ramifications of their uploads.
Read more at
http://www.velonews.com/2018/01/news/legally-speaking-can-strava-get-you-in-trouble-with-the-law_454510#qRpQGH8MJDGFCsoR.99Legally Speaking: Can Strava get you in trouble with the law?
Read more at
http://www.velonews.com/2018/01/news/legally-speaking-can-strava-get-you-in-trouble-with-the-law_454510#qRpQGH8MJDGFCsoR.99