{"id":266417,"date":"2021-06-04T08:56:12","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T05:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/apple-promises-airtags-will-get-an-android-app-and-better-privacy\/"},"modified":"2021-06-04T08:56:12","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T05:56:12","slug":"apple-promises-airtags-will-get-an-android-app-and-better-privacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/apple-promises-airtags-will-get-an-android-app-and-better-privacy\/","title":{"rendered":"#Apple promises AirTags will get an Android app and better privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le promises AirTags will get an Android app and better privacy<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>Apple\u2019s AirTag item trackers launched with much fanfare at the company\u2019s event in April. While the firm\u00a0boasted about its privacy-focused features, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Michael_Kan\/status\/1384595727817445379\">several<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/redirect.viglink.com\/?format=go&amp;jsonp=vglnk_162278171097410&amp;key=c1c7d488bb2df8a8b659d5d41634d304&amp;libId=kphubvkd010023dg000DLb42upauu&amp;loc=https%3A%2F%2F9to5mac.com%2F2021%2F05%2F06%2Fairtag-stalking%2F&amp;v=1&amp;out=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Ftechnology%2F2021%2F05%2F05%2Fapple-airtags-stalking%2F&amp;ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F&amp;title=AirTag%20stalking%20%27frighteningly%20easy%27%3B%20multiple%20problems%20identified%20-%209to5Mac&amp;txt=The%20Washington%20Post\">reports<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en\/article\/pkbpa7\/hackers-are-having-a-field-day-with-airtags\">published after the launch<\/a> noted that there are many ways to stalk people using this device.<\/p>\n<p>The most common method was to slip an AirTag into someone\u2019s bag to track them. At that time, Apple had set AirTags to play a sound after three days of the tracker being separated from its owner. Now, the company is revising it to a random time between eight and 24 hours. So if someone has stealthily placed an AirTag in your bag, you\u2019d be alerted\u00a0sooner.<\/p>\n<p>Apple is shipping this update to all AirTag devices starting today. To update your tracker, you\u2019d just need to bring it near your iPhone.<\/p>\n<p><em>[Read:\u00a0This dude drove an EV from the Netherlands to New Zealand \u2014 here are his 3 top road <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> tips]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Currently, you can detect a \u201clost\u201d AirTag traveling with you only if you have an iPhone. To solve this problem, Apple has also promised to ship an Android app that could use its \u201cFind My\u201d network, and check if an unattended tracker is around them. The company told CNET that it\u2019ll release this app <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/apple-bolsters-airtag-privacy-measures-to-offer-android-detector-app-later-this-year\/\">later this year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1347704 js-lazy\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/04\/Apple_iphone12-airtag-detected_042021_inline.jpg.large_-e1618991731885.jpg\"\/><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/#\" data-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Feditorial.thenextweb.com%2Fplugged%2F2021%2F06%2F04%2Fapple-airtag-privacy-android-app-analysis%2F&amp;via=thenextweb&amp;related=thenextweb&amp;text=Check out this picture on: iOS devices can detect an AirTag that isn\u2019t with its owner, and notify the user if an unknown AirTag is seen to be traveling with them from place to place over time.\" data-title=\"Share iOS devices can detect an AirTag that isn\u2019t with its owner, and notify the user if an unknown AirTag is seen to be traveling with them from place to place over time. on Twitter\" data-width=\"685\" data-height=\"500\" class=\"post-image-share popitup\" title=\"Share iOS devices can detect an AirTag that isn\u2019t with its owner, and notify the user if an unknown AirTag is seen to be traveling with them from place to place over time. on Twitter\"><i class=\"icon icon--inline icon--twitter--dark\"\/><\/a>iOS devices can detect an AirTag that isn\u2019t with its owner, and notify the user if an unknown AirTag is seen to be traveling with them from place to place over time.<\/figcaption><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1347704\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/04\/Apple_iphone12-airtag-detected_042021_inline.jpg.large_-e1618991731885.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>However, it\u2019s not clear if this app\u00a0<span>would break iOS exclusivity, and enable AirTags to be used as item trackers with Android devices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Did you know we have a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>letter all about consumer tech? 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While the firm\u00a0boasted about its privacy-focused features, severalreportspublished after the launch noted that there are many ways to stalk people using this device. 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