SignalTrace “links devices that regularly travel together, correlating them to license plate.” It is a surveillance product that will sweep up and add all sorts of Bluetooth and other data to license plate readers, linking specific devices—and people—to cars.
  • unitedwithme@lemmy.todayEnglish
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    16 days ago

    +1 Phone on airplane mode (eliminates WiFi/BT cellular & GPS tracking)

    1. run physical mobile hotspot device for data (like Calyx hotspot - +2pts of you pick Moxee model to also run rayhunter)

    2. connect to hotspot over WiFi with random MAC addresses (effectively eliminates IMSI tracking)

    3. Enable a solid VPN. (Helps hide location and other usage)

    4. Use chat/text/phone apps over WiFi (eliminates carrier tracking)

    5. +5 for degoogled OS with profiles capability

    6. +3 for Firefox forks like Librewolf or Waterfox with Port Authority and Privacy Badger

    EDIT: btw the tech from the article is called SingleTrace…