Google and Apple are expanding their location tracking networks to assist users find lost devices. While helpful, they raise privacy concerns. Turning off the feature is an option, especially for those at risk of stalking. Apple's AirTags and Google's Android devices transmit location data via Bluetooth, which could be abused. Experts urge caution and advocate for enhanced safety measures.
Google and Apple are expanding their location tracking networks to assist users find lost devices. While helpful, they raise privacy concerns. Turning off the feature is an option, especially for those at risk of stalking. Apple's AirTags and Google's Android devices transmit location data via Bluetooth, which could be abused. Experts urge caution and advocate for enhanced safety measures.