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On 2024-05-02 09:37, Jörg Lorenz wrote:
> On 02.05.24 17:47, badgolferman wrote:
>> Jörg Lorenz 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.
>>> NOBODY needs it.
>>
>> It's Apple service.  Is that spyware?
> 
> Yes. Technology can always be misused.
> 

This is completely opt-in.