XPost: comp.mobile.android, misc.phone.mobile.iphone, alt.internet.wireless   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-12-10 03:54, Marian wrote:   
   > Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >>> Regarding Frank's assessment that hiding the SSID and putting _nomap   
   >>> on the   
   >>> SSID "makes one suspect"... Suggesting that opting out makes you   
   >>> 'suspect'   
   >>> flips the logic. In a system where consent is assumed unless you opt   
   >>> out,   
   >>> taking the opt-out step is the rational, privacy-protective choice.   
   >>   
   >> Yes, but it also signals "I have something to hide!". It makes you   
   >> "interesting".   
   >   
   > I never disagree with any sensibly valid point of view, so people never   
   > waste their time when they bring up a counterpoint with me, as I do   
   > understand what your're saying but we have to look at the scale of consent.   
   >   
   > There must be millions upon millions of people who do not consent to   
   > tracking, even as there must be billions who consent to tracking their AP.   
      
   Huh, no. Maybe 80% of users do not even know they have that option.   
   Their ISP gives them a router, they just plug it in, done.   
      
   Only geeks and technical people know.   
      
   ... trimming   
      
   Ok   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
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