misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoLocation tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1496arrow-down13
arrow-up1493arrow-down1external-linkLocation tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.arstechnica.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square97fedilink
minus-squarenapoleonsdumbcousin@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·12 days agoPegasus spies on all the data on a phone. If a phone is really infected with that, then location access is the least of your worries. But this is not relevant anyway, because 99,9% of people will never be a valid target for such high-level spyware.
minus-squarehumblebun@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·12 days agoIn general yes. Just a daily reminder of our dystopian days
Pegasus spies on all the data on a phone. If a phone is really infected with that, then location access is the least of your worries. But this is not relevant anyway, because 99,9% of people will never be a valid target for such high-level spyware.
In general yes. Just a daily reminder of our dystopian days