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AirTag Rival Will Hit Users With $1 Million Fine If They Are Caught Stalking People
AirTag Rival Will Hit Users With $1 Million Fine If They Are Caught Stalking People

16 Feb 2023, 19:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Tile is taking a very aggressive stance against stalking, with the company saying that it’ll issue a $1 million fine for anyone found guilty of stalking

 
A Double-Edged Sword: Women Take Apple to Court After Being Tracked With an AirTag
A Double-Edged Sword: Women Take Apple to Court After Being Tracked With an AirTag

15 Feb 2023, 20:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Two women have decided to start legal action after they ended up being tracked with an AirTag; in one case, the device was hidden in the wheel well of a car

 
Lawmakers Finally Trying to Make the Nefarious Uses of AirTags Illegal
Lawmakers Finally Trying to Make the Nefarious Uses of AirTags Illegal

29 Jan 2023, 08:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Indian bills, currently waiting for Senate’s go-ahead, labels AirTag misuses, such as planting the device in someone’s car for stalking, a Class C misdemeanor

 
Police Discover AirTag Planted in NYPD Patrol Car, Finding the Owner Is Child’s Play
Police Discover AirTag Planted in NYPD Patrol Car, Finding the Owner Is Child’s Play

28 Jan 2023, 09:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple’s coin-shaped GPS tracker is being used for all kinds of nefarious purposes, and for some reason, someone decided to plant one into a police car

 
Someone Has Envisioned Google’s AirTag Rival and Saying Its Name Will Be Awkward
Someone Has Envisioned Google’s AirTag Rival and Saying Its Name Will Be Awkward

13 Jan 2023, 16:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google could be the next big name in the tech world to come up with its own GPS tracker, and a concept designer imagined what it may look like

 
AirTag Helps Find Stolen Car, Undercover Officer Proves the World Needs No Superheroes
AirTag Helps Find Stolen Car, Undercover Officer Proves the World Needs No Superheroes

5 Jan 2023, 17:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple’s AirTag is a great way to keep track of your belongings, including the car; trying to recover stolen things, however, can be dangerous

 
Someone Spying on You With an AirTag? Here’s What the Police Say You Should Do
Someone Spying on You With an AirTag? Here’s What the Police Say You Should Do

9 Dec 2022, 20:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Police departments in the United States released recommendations for people who believe they may be stalked with an AirTag

 
Another Airline Says You’re Not Allowed to Track Your Luggage Because Of Reasons
Another Airline Says You’re Not Allowed to Track Your Luggage Because Of Reasons

2 Nov 2022, 21:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Air New Zealand says planting an AirTag in your checked-in luggage is prohibited, so customers aren’t allowed to track their baggage

 
The Little Device Police Say You Must Absolutely Have in Your Car
The Little Device Police Say You Must Absolutely Have in Your Car

27 Oct 2022, 19:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / United Kingdom police forces give advice regarding the use of GPS trackers in cars, explaining that such products help recover stolen vehicles

 
Turns Out You Can Safely Plant an AirTag in Checked-in Luggage
Turns Out You Can Safely Plant an AirTag in Checked-in Luggage

18 Oct 2022, 18:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Devices that use a lithium battery with 0.3 grams or less of lithium can be used on planes; the AirTag is, therefore, not banned on passenger flights

 
Apple Helps Lufthansa Clear Up the AirTag Mess
Apple Helps Lufthansa Clear Up the AirTag Mess

14 Oct 2022, 05:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based tech giant says its own GPS trackers are already compliant with airline travel safety regulations, so they’re not banned in checked-in lugga

 
Lufthansa Says You Can Actually Use an AirTag to Track Your Luggage
Lufthansa Says You Can Actually Use an AirTag to Track Your Luggage

12 Oct 2022, 04:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The airline has apparently changed its mind and now says that AirTags are allowed within checked-in luggage on its flights

 
Police Can’t Find Stolen Car Despite Owner Knowing Precisely Where It Is
Police Can’t Find Stolen Car Despite Owner Knowing Precisely Where It Is

11 Oct 2022, 05:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The owner of a stolen car knows exactly where the vehicle is, as he uses an AirTag to keep track of the location; the police say they can’t find it

 
Lufthansa Bans Apple’s AirTag in Checked Baggage Because of Course
Lufthansa Bans Apple’s AirTag in Checked Baggage Because of Course

7 Oct 2022, 04:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The airline says you aren’t allowed to place an activated AirTag in your checked luggage; you must first remove its battery

 
Woman Stalked With Apple AirTag Told by Police There’s Nothing Officers Can Do
Woman Stalked With Apple AirTag Told by Police There’s Nothing Officers Can Do

4 Oct 2022, 18:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TikTok celebrity reveals how she discovered an Apple GPS tracker in her car, but the police claim it’s a non-life-threatening situation

 
BMW Owner Discovers AirTag in the Car He Just Bought, Thieves Steal and Total the Vehicle
BMW Owner Discovers AirTag in the Car He Just Bought, Thieves Steal and Total the Vehicle

28 Sep 2022, 04:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The AirTag has once again been used for a nefarious purpose, as the GPS tracker was planted in a car sold by the dealership

 
Man Who Planted AirTag in Car to Stalk Woman Arrested, Faith in Humanity Restored
Man Who Planted AirTag in Car to Stalk Woman Arrested, Faith in Humanity Restored

23 Sep 2022, 22:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / AirTag stalker finally charged after keeping an eye on victim for several months; the device was planted in a car in February

 
People Told to Check for Hidden AirTags Regularly Because They Could Be Anywhere
People Told to Check for Hidden AirTags Regularly Because They Could Be Anywhere

15 Aug 2022, 19:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Representatives of an Orange County organization claim that checking for hidden AirTags regularly is totally recommended

 
Stalker Jailed for Hiding Apple AirTag in Ex-Girlfriend’s Car, Faith in Humanity Restored
Stalker Jailed for Hiding Apple AirTag in Ex-Girlfriend’s Car, Faith in Humanity Restored

13 Aug 2022, 14:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 41-year-old used an Apple AirTag to track his former girlfriend, with the device planted in the rear bumper of her car

 
Apple AirTag Owner Ends Up With a Broken Nose, That’s Why You Shouldn’t Try to Be a Hero
Apple AirTag Owner Ends Up With a Broken Nose, That’s Why You Shouldn’t Try to Be a Hero

3 Aug 2022, 22:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / An Apple AirTag owner tried to recover his stolen Honda scooter but ended up with a broken nose after confronting the thieves