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Boffins propose Pretty Good Phone Privacy to end pretty invasive location data harvesting by telcos

Martin an gof Silver badge

Re: What about 911 autolocating?

And experience has shown emergency services, in the uk at least, that what3words has some major design flaws. Researchers are suggesting redesigning the algorithm and changing the choice of words, in much the same way that the International Phonetic Alphabet was created after WWII, changing the UK "able, baker, charlie, dog..." to "alpha, bravo, charlie, delta..."

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