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Your Mobile Phone Can Give Away Your Location, Even If You Tell It Not to


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Burning Man map

Fitness trackers report their location and map the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert.

Credit: Strava Heat Map

U.S. military officials were recently caught off guard by revelations that servicemembers' digital fitness trackers were storing the locations of their workouts—including at or near military bases and clandestine sites around the world.

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