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The technology to convert wifi signals into the placement and identity of people is getting much better. Not by using their devices, just the waves bouncing of their bodies. (There's nothing new to the pipeline as far as I can tell, we're just starting to get into the accuracy ranges that make it easy/useful.)

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[–] Artisian@lemmy.world 3 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

In public spaces, this is already happening with CTV from nearby stores and such no?

[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 6 points 14 hours ago

Two wrongs don’t make a right.