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And if it's a Bluetooth Low Energy device that doesn't use connections?



Especially if it's BLE. Commercial sites are full of tags that advertise their MACs. Phone app reads this and use it to deduce where you are. You can try something similar yourself with WiFi using Google geolocation API.




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