I do get there are privacy ramifications to this, but the alternative is having to wait like 2+ minutes for a accurate gps lock every time your phone needs location.
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Cheradenine@sh.itjust.works 1 year agoAnd of course, even on WiFi ‘Google retains a detailed map of known Wi-Fi networks and access points. By knowing the exact location of these networks, and your proximity to them, its location services can gauge your location with roughly 30 feet of accuracy.’
Quote is from a Future Tense article from five years ago. slate.com/…/how-google-uses-wi-fi-networks-to-fig…
jetsetdorito@lemm.ee 1 year ago
Cheradenine@sh.itjust.works 1 year ago
I do not mean this in a snarky way, everyone has their own priorities. I don’t use location for anything. If I did, having to wait would be an inconvenience.
jet@hackertalks.com 1 year ago
if your going down this route, you really can’t use stock android. grapheneos