Tile's security is so bad it's a feature for stalkers
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Tile's security is so bad it's a feature for stalkers
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Re: Tile's security is so bad it's a feature for stalkers
#2This explains why I'm seeing commercials for Life360 now for the first time ever: They've developed a new revenue stream by selling everybody's location to advertisers.
Now deleted from my family's phones.
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#3Re: Tile's security is so bad it's a feature for stalkers
#4Does anyone know whether https://mygrid.app/ is trustworthy? Development had been glacial, but looking at their website it seems they finally support degoogled android which is a huge step forwards.
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#5BBP;DR (Broken Bot Protection; Didn't Read)
Loops forever at
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Re: Tile's security is so bad it's a feature for stalkers
#6This explains why I'm seeing commercials for Life360 now for the first time ever: They've developed a new revenue stream by selling everybody's location to advertisers. Now deleted from my family's phones.
That was always the revenue stream, the devices were just a way to get you to give it to them. It's been a minute since I was current on who gets what in the HMD world but I think that data ultimately flows to Placer.ai
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#7BBP;DR (Broken Bot Protection; Didn't Read) Loops forever at blog.adafruit.com Performing security verification This website uses a security service to protect against malicious bots. This page is displayed while the website verifies you are not a bot.
Passing the security verification succeeded for me (firefox on a mac, with ublock origin).
Re: Tile's security is so bad it's a feature for stalkers
#8"But, but, the Tile TOS says they'll fine a stalker a million dollars!"
Life360 is such a skeevy bullshit company.
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Re: Tile's security is so bad it's a feature for stalkers
#10This explains why I'm seeing commercials for Life360 now for the first time ever: They've developed a new revenue stream by selling everybody's location to advertisers. Now deleted from my family's phones.
Whats the connection between an advertiser knowing your location, and ads from Life360?