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CA could ban use of consumer location data to set prices (Should Lyft and Uber charge more if your battery is low? California may soon ban that) (themarkup.org)
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[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Phone operating systems shouldn't be providing that data to apps wtaf

[–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

That was my first thought

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 2 points 1 week ago

Phone OS sandboxes in general are just awful. Result of a duopoly I guess