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4. Anybody know the answer to this?

Sat Dec 21, 2019, 04:19 PM

Dec 2019

If you turn your phone OFF (but do not remove the battery), can they still track your location and does it still ping off of local towers? I

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How Cell Phones Reveal Your Location [View all] marble falls Dec 2019 OP

There is no privacy in communication, erlewyne Dec 2019 #1

There may be something you can do with your phone settings. alwaysinasnit Dec 2019 #3

Anybody know the answer to this? Marie Marie Dec 2019 #4

No dalton99a Dec 2019 #5

Thanks for the answer. Guess it is just a matter of time... Marie Marie Dec 2019 #6