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05-13-2021, 01:28 PM
(05-13-2021, 05:30 AM)ergo owl Wrote: ... I am however using WIFI to access the internet....

Presumably your weather application is getting your location from your IP address? And could also refine things based on the WiFi SSID?
Or conversely, you can't expect any phone to keep your location secret if you run applications that are doing their damndest to determine your location?
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Messages In This Thread
location tracking - by ergo owl - 09-18-2020, 06:04 PM
RE: location tracking - by barray - 09-18-2020, 08:57 PM
RE: location tracking - by ergo owl - 09-18-2020, 09:59 PM
RE: location tracking - by bcnaz - 09-19-2020, 06:04 AM
RE: location tracking - by wibble - 09-20-2020, 08:19 AM
RE: location tracking - by wi_badger - 09-20-2020, 11:30 AM
RE: location tracking - by devrtz - 09-20-2020, 03:40 PM
RE: location tracking - by wi_badger - 09-20-2020, 08:02 PM
RE: location tracking - by bcnaz - 09-22-2020, 01:49 AM
RE: location tracking - by LinAdmin2 - 09-26-2020, 10:52 AM
RE: location tracking - by ergo owl - 09-22-2020, 02:37 PM
RE: location tracking - by wi_badger - 09-23-2020, 09:43 AM
RE: location tracking - by ergo owl - 09-25-2020, 08:32 AM
RE: location tracking - by wi_badger - 09-22-2020, 03:41 AM
RE: location tracking - by bcnaz - 09-22-2020, 06:09 AM
RE: location tracking - by wi_badger - 09-22-2020, 08:58 AM
RE: location tracking - by bcnaz - 09-22-2020, 09:13 AM
RE: location tracking - by Cree - 09-22-2020, 10:30 AM
RE: location tracking - by KC9UDX - 09-22-2020, 09:39 AM
RE: location tracking - by bcnaz - 09-22-2020, 09:57 AM
RE: location tracking - by bcnaz - 09-25-2020, 08:50 AM
RE: location tracking - by ergo owl - 09-25-2020, 10:59 AM
RE: location tracking - by Cree - 09-25-2020, 11:55 PM
RE: location tracking - by Humid Stylus - 09-26-2020, 02:41 PM
RE: location tracking - by ergo owl - 09-27-2020, 02:14 AM
RE: location tracking - by Humid Stylus - 09-29-2020, 11:19 AM
RE: location tracking - by bcnaz - 09-27-2020, 04:44 AM
RE: location tracking - by ergo owl - 09-27-2020, 05:42 AM
RE: location tracking - by Baggypants - 09-29-2020, 12:14 PM
RE: location tracking - by bcnaz - 09-27-2020, 06:12 AM
RE: location tracking - by KC9UDX - 09-27-2020, 09:45 AM
RE: location tracking - by ergo owl - 09-27-2020, 05:33 PM
RE: location tracking - by wibble - 09-30-2020, 12:50 PM
RE: location tracking - by ergo owl - 05-13-2021, 05:30 AM
RE: location tracking - by dukla2000 - 05-13-2021, 01:28 PM
RE: location tracking - by ergo owl - 05-13-2021, 05:13 PM
RE: location tracking - by KC9UDX - 05-13-2021, 05:19 PM
RE: location tracking - by ergo owl - 05-13-2021, 05:28 PM
RE: location tracking - by KC9UDX - 05-13-2021, 09:38 PM
RE: location tracking - by Avatars - 05-13-2021, 06:04 PM

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