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Your Battery Status Is Being Used to Track You Online
Running low on power? Now people can track you with that.
Credit: Martin Abegglen/Flickr
A little-known web standard that lets site owners tell how much battery life a mobile device has left has been found to enable tracking online, a year after privacy researchers warned that it had the potential to do just that.
From The Guardian
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