Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoICE to Buy Tool that Tracks Locations of Hundreds of Millions of Phones Every Daywww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square173fedilinkarrow-up1815arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1808arrow-down1external-linkICE to Buy Tool that Tracks Locations of Hundreds of Millions of Phones Every Daywww.404media.coTony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square173fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoyou can deny location position to your weather app. show the weather for cities you are interested in. Get weather by notifications for “seemlessness”
minus-squarethemurphy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYeah, I was just curious if the app could harvest it anyway via the SDK or something.
minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agothe weather app can’t. Your cell provider can without any phone permissions. Google/Apple secretly could as well. These companies love your government more than they love you.
minus-squarethemurphy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThey just love whoever pays the most. And they cheat on everyone while getting paychecks from all directions.
you can deny location position to your weather app. show the weather for cities you are interested in. Get weather by notifications for “seemlessness”
Yeah, I was just curious if the app could harvest it anyway via the SDK or something.
the weather app can’t. Your cell provider can without any phone permissions. Google/Apple secretly could as well. These companies love your government more than they love you.
They just love whoever pays the most. And they cheat on everyone while getting paychecks from all directions.