Okay, yes, some people I know are quite upset that the Apple #AirTag may be used to track people; but the anti-stalking features hamper return of stolen goods, so…

…therefore there is use for videos like this:

Via: https://www.reddit.com/r/terngsd/comments/y1ezgf/quite_possibly_the_greatest_place_to_hide_an/

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2 responses to “Okay, yes, some people I know are quite upset that the Apple #AirTag may be used to track people; but the anti-stalking features hamper return of stolen goods, so…”

  1. Apple released an Android app called Tracker Detect, which tracks item trackers and works with Apple’s Find My network. It won’t do so automatically; you have to prompt it to detect trackers.

    https://www.lifewire.com/using-airtags-with-android-5188775

  2. There’s a cost/benefit analysis to be done. It’s hard, unpleasant to think about, but true — if one can neuter some of the anti-stalker beeping trivially, is that a barrier to what percentage of stalkers to stop them using the device?

    https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/sep/05/i-didnt-want-it-anywhere-near-me-how-the-apple-airtag-became-a-gift-to-stalkers

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