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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

‘If I switch it off, my girlfriend might think I’m cheating’: inside the rise of couples location sharing

www.theguardian.com

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‘If I switch it off, my girlfriend might think I’m cheating’: inside the rise of couples location sharing

www.theguardian.com

return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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Many apps like Find My allow us to follow our loved ones at all times. But just because we can, does it mean we should?
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    Therapy would be better for you than a panopticon.

    What if your partner wants to run away from you? Do you not trust that they would have a good reason?

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      You’re literally inventing scenarios.

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      All they would have to do is turn location sharing off, and change passwords. More likely they would talk about it and agree to split rather than just run off. You know, like adults.

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        You are obviously not a woman.

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