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minus-squareLojcs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·7 hours agoBluetooth tracking is also bs. Nobody is walking around in pairing mode
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 hours agoI don’t know too much about Bluetooth, but my understanding is that the MAC address doesn’t change, so if that’s ever transmitted, you can be tracked. Someone will have to log it though, so I don’t think that’s nearly as interesting as cell towers tracking you nonstop.
Bluetooth tracking is also bs. Nobody is walking around in pairing mode
I don’t know too much about Bluetooth, but my understanding is that the MAC address doesn’t change, so if that’s ever transmitted, you can be tracked.
Someone will have to log it though, so I don’t think that’s nearly as interesting as cell towers tracking you nonstop.