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Over ten years ago retailers were already tracking customer's cell phones as they walked around the store to see what sections people walked through. Your phone
by dharmab 2y ago
Over ten years ago retailers were already tracking customer's cell phones as they walked around the store to see what sections people walked through. Your phone constantly sends radio waves out that are identifiable to the individual device.
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/15/business/attention-shopper-stores-are-tracking-your-cell.html https://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/15/business/attention-shoppe...
- lxgr 2y agoCould you be more specific? In what way is a modern Bluetooth device (let's assume both classic and LE) uniquely identifiable, other than for the caveats mentioned above? 2013 was indeed over a decade ago.