Zephorah@discuss.onlinecake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoOrdinary WiFi can now identify people with near perfect accuracywww.sciencedaily.comexternal-linkmessage-square234linkfedilinkarrow-up1767arrow-down121file-text
arrow-up1746arrow-down1external-linkOrdinary WiFi can now identify people with near perfect accuracywww.sciencedaily.comZephorah@discuss.onlinecake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square234linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareVenia Silente@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoWould carrying around some sort of Wifi disruptor help against this? It would likely have to be a passive persistent effect, not something like an EMP (but those we can reserve for particularly annoying snoopers).
minus-squarefemtek@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoI’m not sure about wifi but cell jamming has been heavily criminalized and tracked
minus-squareVenia Silente@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoWe are already being so criminalized for existing, so what?
minus-squarekayzeekayzee@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agowifi jamming would be much more localized and would affect far fewer people than a cell jammer
minus-squarefleck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoI mentioned this in a another reply, but you just need a microwave oven basically :)
minus-squareVenia Silente@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoSuper now I just need to find one of these in portable form factor. And a good battery.
minus-squaregoosygirl@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoParticularly annoying snoopers sounds like some people in my nieghborhood I need to move 🚚
Would carrying around some sort of Wifi disruptor help against this? It would likely have to be a passive persistent effect, not something like an EMP (but those we can reserve for particularly annoying snoopers).
I’m not sure about wifi but cell jamming has been heavily criminalized and tracked
We are already being so criminalized for existing, so what?
wifi jamming would be much more localized and would affect far fewer people than a cell jammer
I mentioned this in a another reply, but you just need a microwave oven basically :)
Super now I just need to find one of these in portable form factor. And a good battery.
Particularly annoying snoopers sounds like some people in my nieghborhood
I need to move 🚚