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		userbinator 22 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mobile carriers can get your GPS location GPS on my old Android takes a minute or two to get a fix every time I turn it on, and I very rarely have GPS on at the same time as the cell radio, so I doubt they're getting more than triangulation from me.

wolvoleo 22 days ago [–]

Yes but triangulation is really good. In cities it is pretty much down to an individual building due to the existence of many small cells.

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