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An abuser would know if the device was failing to report a location, or if the victim were to turn off the system, and could take action accordingly. When user
by btown 10y ago
An abuser would know if the device was failing to report a location, or if the victim were to turn off the system, and could take action accordingly.
When user consent can be subverted, otherwise benign opt-in features that are deployed and marketed ubiquitously can have unforeseen consequences.
That said there is a utilitarian way to look at this, that for more situations it helps parents to keep their kids safe. The ethical question is far from cut and dry.
- knz 10y agoOP was talking about hiding Christmas shopping so I'm not sure there is a need to spoof locations in this case.
- sangnoir 10y ago> An abuser would know if the device was failing to report a location, or if the victim were to turn off the system, and could take action accordingly. As much as we would like, technology will not solve trust issues in any relationship.