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Ordinary WiFi can now identify people with near perfect accuracy (www.sciencedaily.com)

submitted 5 months ago by Zephorah@discuss.online to c/technology@lemmy.world

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The reason the FCC is only allowing the sale of state approved routers in the US?

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[–] brygphilomena@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 5 months ago (3 children)

It gets more accurate with more access points, too. So corporate and education settings will be the easy places for this to get implemented.

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[–] hexagonwin@lemmy.today 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

those places would just use surveillance cameras

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[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago

the devices can still record more accurate motion information for sale

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[–] Leg@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago

Right. Privacy isn't a concern in those spaces. Surveillance is typical.

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