CrocodilloBombardino@piefed.social to privacy@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agoEveryone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app adstimsh.orgexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up187arrow-down1external-linkEveryone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app adstimsh.orgCrocodilloBombardino@piefed.social to privacy@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square15linkfedilinkfile-text
How I tracked myself down using leaked location data in the in-app ads, and what I found along the way.
minus-squarenot_me@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoIf you start with a xiaomi, then a motorola and finally end with a custom rom grapheneos smartphone, your number of trackers and bloatware will have dropped by more than 96%
If you start with a xiaomi, then a motorola and finally end with a custom rom grapheneos smartphone, your number of trackers and bloatware will have dropped by more than 96%
GrapheneOS is not magic.