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0 pointsmarkhahn1y ago0 comments

not to be persnickety, but you don't have to pay for cellular service. the trackability you're criticizing is not inherent to the smartphone concept.

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balamatom1y ago· 1 in thread

The trackability is not inherent to the cellular service, but to the sensor hardware, operating system, and business model.

Cellular service is very much inherently trackable. See cellular triangulation.

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