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Why people don't talk about Google Maps' privacy issues (www.youtube.com)
submitted 2 years ago by to c/privacy@lemmy.ml
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Title is editorialized because the original is, frankly, clickbait garbage

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[–] 1 point 2 years ago (2 children)

the data is out there

Where? GMaps sources this data from each of its users.

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  • [–] 1 point 2 years ago

    And Google also trusts that data because it's collected at OS level.

    If an open project tried to collect location data they could not trust it. There's no way to prevent malicious users from sending bogus data.

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