Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?J=C3=B6rg_Lorenz?= Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: GPS Acciracu Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:45:14 +0200 Organization: Camembert Normand au Lait Cru Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:45:15 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="795cf82ece3d38533a58c0dea3805910"; logging-data="3720734"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18H7A6OFSv+m4KFiS4vT0+1Lb4rst7nXi0=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:115.0) Gecko/20100101 Betterbird/115.10.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:R4uQ+/WJin61KhKv87QCQjIQ6tQ= Content-Language: de-CH, en-GB In-Reply-To: Bytes: 1739 On 26.04.24 08:30, The Real Bev wrote: > Yup, all those were already ON. (Pixel2/Android 11) I have a keepgo > data SIM that I use my google voice number with, but it makes no > difference whether I turn that on or off as long as I have wifi on. If I understand it correctly this setup prevents the triangulation of the towers. You need a permanent connection to the cell towers. The precise location has two elements in some cases even three: GPS Data and tower triangulation and sometimes the location of the used wifi-router if it is in the Google-Data-Base. -- "Alea icacta est." (Julius Caesar)