nonlinear lives at praxis now on Nostr: An Android device running Chrome and sitting inert, with no user interaction, ...
An Android device running Chrome and sitting inert, with no user interaction, transmits location data to Google every five minutes. This is the "resting heartbeat" of surveillance for an Android device. Ask that device to do any work for you and its pulse quickens, until it is emitting a nearly continuous stream of information about your activities to Google.
https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/07/treacherous-computing/
https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/07/treacherous-computing/