• WesternInfidels@feddit.online
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    9 days ago

    … arrested after authorities “tracked him in one of the victims’ vehicles,” the Utah Department of Public Safety said … the vehicle “was tracked through southern Utah into northern Arizona and eventually into Colorado,” Utah DPS said.

    I wonder if this was through some car network link system (like OnStar or uh… I don’t know the names of any others) or if this was from license plate reading cameras, which are everywhere now.

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      “The woman’s husband was able to track the car’s location using an app that monitored the vehicle’s key fob.”

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        It’s true, I didn’t read that far. Does this suggest she had an air tag or something similar on her keys? The manufacturer’s key fobs don’t have tracking built-in – or do they?