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Critics say AirTag silencer could aid stalkers
Original: Silencing AirTags enables stalkers and domestic violence
Accessory maker ElevationLab has released the AirTag Silencer, a device that mutes the speaker on Apple's AirTag trackers. A Six Colors commentary is urging the company to withdraw the product, arguing that silencing the speaker removes the audible warning that alerts stalking and domestic violence victims to a hidden tracker, and calls for a recall of existing inventory.
Why now: A commentator has publicly called on ElevationLab to pull a product seen as removing a key safety safeguard against stalking.
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- Silencing AirTags enables stalkers and domestic violence · Six Colors
ElevationLab has released an AirTag product I find appalling, and I strongly urge they immediately withdraw it from sale and recall all inventory. The AirTag Silencer is a simple device: remove the…
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