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If you turn off the cell radio on your phone then it won’t emit cell phone signals. Apart from that you must send a signal to be able to receive calls and data
by diroussel 3y ago
If you turn off the cell radio on your phone then it won’t emit cell phone signals. Apart from that you must send a signal to be able to receive calls and data packets. And that signal encodes your location.
- rightbyte 3y agoSure, but does my phone transmitt my number (or some id/fingerprint) to Elon Musk when he flies over me? I understand that the local towers need my number to be able to call me.