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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

It's your fault my laptop knows where I am

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It's your fault my laptop knows where I am

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

cross-posted to:
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How dare you!

Interesting article shared with me about the way Wi-Fi location services work.

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So now my SSID has to be myname_nomap_optout_dontscan_ffswhy_fuckoffanddie?
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  That’s already my SSID, please don’t use it too

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