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Re:Count the people around you by monitoring wifi signals by jhonkola on Thursday January 17, 2019 @02:36PM (#18933826)
No. Wifi router needs the MAC address in order to provide a service to the user, thus it is allowed to collect the MAC. GDPR allows collecting personally identifying information if it is necessary for providing the service.
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