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Except they are: Google undoubtedly uses the set of WiFi networks near you for location-based tracking on Android, even if your GPS is off.
by just-ok 5y ago
Except they are: Google undoubtedly uses the set of WiFi networks near you for location-based tracking on Android, even if your GPS is off.
- shawabawa3 5y agoKnowing the location of an SSID is not surveillance
- tweetle_beetle 5y agoYou're right - knowing where something is, is more or less just creating a form of map. But knowing who is where on that map, and when, is surveillance - it's classic PI stuff. The wiki definition seems to me to fit. > Surveillance is the monitoring of behavior, activities, or information for the purpose of information gathering, influencing, managing or directing.