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Apple updates AirTags after stalking fears – Yahoo News Australia
Critics say the miniature trackers could be used to secretly monitor people’s location.
AirTags are designed to help people keep track of their belongings
Apple has released a software update for AirTags following concerns they could be used to track people secretly.
AirTags were released in April and were promoted as a way for people to keep track of their belongings.
However, critics warned that the coin-sized tracker could be easily used to monitor someone’s real-time location.
Following the update, AirTags will beep if they are away from their owner’s iPhone – at a random time…
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