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Re:Are New York’s Free LinkNYC Internet Kiosks Tracking Your... by sevensor on Thursday September 20, 2018 @01:46PM (#18034235)
I presume that's what they're for, just like the thing Comcast routers do, where they provide public access points whether you want them to or not.
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Re:Are New York’s Free LinkNYC Internet Kiosks Tracking Your... by givinguflac on Thursday September 20, 2018 @03:13PM (#18034801)
Not defending Comcast, but you can disable the public hotspot feature. You cannot however disable the hidden Comcast home security network broadcasting whether you have that service or not
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