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   Jolly Roger to Andrew   
   Re: Surveillance Risk: Apple's WiFi-Base   
   31 May 24 22:03:28   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, alt.privacy   
   From: jollyroger@pobox.com   
      
   On 2024-05-31, Andrew  wrote:   
   > Alan Browne wrote on Fri, 31 May 2024 15:12:41 -0400 :   
   >   
   >>> The fact is you're defending Apple's holes, to the death, no matter what.   
   >>   
   >> I'm not defending what Apple do.  What Apple do is their choice and it   
   >> is no more harmful than what others do.  It's different.  That's all.   
   >   
   > And yet, no other company except Apple has this huge privacy vulnerability.   
      
   The "privacy vulnerability" of being able to look up a router in a   
   database and get the BSSID of it and all nearby routers - which isn't   
   exclusive to Apple's database at all. 🤡   
      
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