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>private information It is publicly available information.
Most doxxing is publically available information.
The information is publicly available because it is mandated to be as a condition of flying. Leaked private information is obviously different.
This is just a case of a billionaire with a god complex wanting to have his cake and eat it too.
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I would have agreed and recently made the same argument on HN re the Twitter bans. What I’ve since learned however is that tracking his jet requires a combination of public and private information. He’s part of a privacy scheme which routinely changes the plane’s identifier: https://mobile.twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/160385752457453... At that point, I think the argument that it’s doxxing is justified to some exten…
> What I’ve since learned however is that tracking his jet requires a combination of public and private information. He’s part of a privacy scheme which routinely changes the plane’s identifier: https://mobile.twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/160385752457453 ... My understanding is that he _stopped_ using this service and now his plane broadcasts the same tail number all the time.
Ultimately planes are tracked and the information made public. If you’re concerned about privacy, travel by different means.
verb: doxx
search for and publish private or identifying information about (a particular individual) on the internet, typically with malicious intent.
>[ Removed by reddit on account of violating the content policy. ] https://old.reddit.com/r/ElonJetTracker/comments/zofevu/remo... UPD Original post title via Google cache/Internet Archive: >Jet IS LIVE, TOOK OFF from [place], at [time] local time (PST), traveling [direction]. Tail [registration code]
so, the subreddit is up but the account removed? that's very weird.
Wouldn’t a 24 hour delay be enough to satisfy the curious about Elon’s flying habits, without creating a possible security risk? I don’t know how real the risk is, but it is certainly not zero, as he is a controversial public figure.
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