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Subject: phone tracking,
From: Jan Panteltje
Newsgroups: sci.crypt
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 04:02 UTC

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From: alien@comet.invalid (Jan Panteltje)
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Subject: phone tracking,
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 04:02:45 GMT
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Location tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.
Unique IDs assigned to Android and iOS devices threaten your privacy. Who knew?
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/10/phone-tracking-tool-lets-government-agencies-follow-your-every-move/?itm_source=parsely-api

scroll down to 'Fighting back' to see how to stop it.

Subject: Re: phone tracking,
From: The Running Man
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Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 08:48 UTC
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Subject: Re: phone tracking,
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On 25/10/2024 06:02 Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid> wrote:
> Location tracking of phones is out of control. Here???s how to fight back.
> Unique IDs assigned to Android and iOS devices threaten your privacy. Who knew?
> https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/10/phone-tracking-tool-lets-government-agencies-follow-your-every-move/?itm_source=parsely-api
>
> scroll down to 'Fighting back' to see how to stop it.
>
>

You need to turn location permission for apps off. Duh!

I mean, I have location turned off all the time because I suspect that
Google will vacuum it up regardless of the setting.

Subject	Author
phone tracking,	Jan Panteltje
Re: phone tracking,	The Running Man