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Privacy question - is GPS active with phone powered off?
Zebulon Walton
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12-03-2020, 07:39 AM (This post was last modified: 12-03-2020, 07:40 AM by Zebulon Walton.)
A privacy question but hardware-related: Is GPS tracking of the Pinephone still active if it is turned off and no other action is taken (battery left in place)? Or is it necessary to remove the battery and/or turn off the DIP switch to disable the GPS?
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Privacy question - is GPS active with phone powered off? - by Zebulon Walton - 12-03-2020, 07:39 AM

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