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		catlikesshrimp 9 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CBP tapped into the online advertising ecosystem t... If you cover your phone with an antielectrostatic bag it can't communicate; that is a Faraday cage. Since people around you will think you are also wearing a tinfoil hard, you had better stick to the phones with hardware switches as sibling comment mentions

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kube-system 8 days ago [–]

Most of those bags are total BS

mulmen 8 days ago | [–]

Seems easy to verify with an iPhone. Put it in the bag, transport the phone, look it up on Find My.

kube-system 8 days ago | | [–]

Even easier, put any phone in the bag, call it. Does it ring? IME, yes.

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