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by zug_zug·1y ago·view on hn ↗
I heard it’s even worse than this: I heard any app can access a list of wireless access point unique IDs your phone is near and that there is a database of enough of these to lookup your location regardless of settings.

Would love to hear confirmation from an iOS developer

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Since iOS 13 apps need to ask for location permission to access WiFi SSIDs because of this. https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/411798/does-ios-hi...
same in android