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Five@slrpnk.net to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 11 months ago

A Suspected Human Smuggler Used AirTags to Track and Control The Woman He Brought Into the U.S.

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A Suspected Human Smuggler Used AirTags to Track and Control The Woman He Brought Into the U.S.

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Five@slrpnk.net to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 11 months ago
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A man allegedly involved in a Russia-based smuggling operation is accused of placing at least seven AirTags on his ex-wife's car to surveil her.
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    Unfortunately, yes. iPhones will check passively and Android phones can get an app but you have to check actively. Hopefully Apple and Google work on a solution for active detection on Android devices.

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      It’s been built into android for a little while now

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