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petru

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@linuxxx
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linuxxx

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Yup through mobike/wifi data :/
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okkimus

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Isn't this a known fact for years now already?
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elonmusk

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@okkimus yeah! Everybody knows what Google is all about!
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linuxxx

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@okkimus Yup, doesn't mean everybody knows :)
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petru

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I knew they collected location data but I didn't think they use they would use wifi/cell towers to triangulate your location when you disabled your gps
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linuxxx

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@petru They do unfortunately (for us). That's why I pretty much hate that company, they collect every fucking thing they can :/
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petru

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I remember a funny meme regarding the subject

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