The context of the quote is found here [0]: > In addition to making sure that location information and other data are fully encrypted, participants’ identities

The context of the quote is found here [0]: > In addition to making sure that location information and other data are fully encrypted, participants’ identities remain private from each other and from Apple. I don't know that it matters whether or not there's any authentication information. If you could get your Apple device to misreport its location (would need jailbreaking for iOS probably)[1], maybe you could fool the Find My network into reporting the AirTag is elsewhere. [0]: https://support.apple.com/guide/security/find-my-security-sec6cbc80fd0/web https://support.apple.com/guide/security/find-my-security-se... [1]: This would likely need to be quite involved, considering location may be determined from a combination of IP, Bluetooth, WiFi, GPS, etc., although I'd be surprised if there aren't already tools available to do that, especially on macOS.