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Re:Apple re-enables Bluetooth on every OS update on purpose by apahwa on Friday July 22, 2022 @05:32PM (#32197368)
This is not new or secret.

first result on Google https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/06/14/opinion/bluet...

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Re:Apple re-enables Bluetooth on every OS update on purpose by tinus_hn on Saturday July 23, 2022 @12:12AM (#32200281)
That’s third parties, not Apple, tracking people in a way that was blocked by Apple years ago. Apple devices rotate their Bluetooth MAC address regularly so they cannot be identified from the beacons.
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