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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: check in
Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 09:39:48 -0700
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On 2024-05-02 09:36, Jörg Lorenz wrote:
> On 02.05.24 17:47, Jolly Roger wrote:
>> On 2024-05-02, Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> wrote:
>>> On 02.05.24 15:39, badgolferman wrote:
>>>> Has anyone used this Check In feature?  I just found out about it.
>>>>
>>>> https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/let-your-loved-ones-know-you-arrived-safely-with-ios-17-check-ins/
>>>
>>> No. Spyware/-service of the worst kind.
>>
>> Nonsense. It's completely opt-in and voluntary, and is done in a secure
>> and private manner.
>>
>>> *NOBODY* needs it.
>>
>> More nonsense.
> 
> Why should a healthy and reasonable person ever use such a crap?
> Give a reason instead of bullshitting. Spy on the own kids?
> It is antisocial to use such a service without people travelling with
> this person informing about it.
> 
> Probably reasons why it is so incredibly popular, isn't it?
> 

"It is antisocial to use such a service without people travelling with
this person informing about it."

In what way?

Would it be "antisocial" to text one's parents where you are if you 
don't tell the others in the group that you're doing so?