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Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads
How I tracked myself down using leaked location data in the in-app ads, and what I found along the way.
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Security & PrivacyWeb & Frontend2025
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2025 | Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads by apokryptein | 1,957 | 600 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 4 Hacker News comments by 4 different people, from Feb 2025 to Nov 2026.
Most recent:
- pilingual · Nov 8, 2026
- troupo · Feb 4, 2025
- rixed · Feb 4, 2025
- 9283409232 · Feb 2, 2025
