Privacy advocates got access to Locate X, a phone tracking tool which multiple U.S. agencies have bought access to, and showed me and other journalists exactly what it was capable of. Tracking a phone from one state to another to an abortion clinic. Multiple places of worship. A school. Following a likely juror to a residence. And all of this tracking is possible without a warrant, and instead just a few clicks of a mouse.

  • Bytemeister@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Yeah, and Alexa/Siri/Google assistant don’t eavesdrop unless you use the magic words to activate them.