GreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 天前Android ‘Identity Check’ rolling out to Pixel, coming soon to Samsung One UI 79to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkAndroid ‘Identity Check’ rolling out to Pixel, coming soon to Samsung One UI 79to5google.comGreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 天前message-square5fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
Following the announcement in December, Google is now widely rolling out Android’s Identity Check feature to Pixel devices…
minus-squareBrewchin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 天前lol… no. There’s a difference between Approximate and Precise location information: 3 sq.km vs 3m. Think suburb vs room. With location services enabled, you’re providing the latter.
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·10 天前Since the phone knows what cell towers it’s close to and signal strength, google can use this data to triangulate your location
lol… no. There’s a difference between Approximate and Precise location information: 3 sq.km vs 3m. Think suburb vs room.
With location services enabled, you’re providing the latter.
Since the phone knows what cell towers it’s close to and signal strength, google can use this data to triangulate your location