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CombatWombatEsq@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.world · 8 days ago

Apple's new iPhone and iPad security feature limits cell networks from collecting precise location data

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CombatWombatEsq@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.world · 8 days ago
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The new security feature makes it more difficult for police and malicious hackers to obtain a person's precise location data from a cell phone company.
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    It’s a whole science there are multiple techniques involved. Looking up stuff like Path Loss should be a start if you are intressted, you can also probably read the 5G protocol from Ericsson or Qualcomm, to find more details of their capabilities.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Path_loss https://www.berec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/files/document_register_store/2020/11/Ericsson _Presentation_BEREC_TWTI_12112020.pdf

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