Sounds cool, but I sure as fuck don't want my ISP to be marshalling this data.
this post was submitted on 12 Jul 2025
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And yes, reading through Xfinity’s privacy policy indicates they do monitor the WiFi motion data, and will share it with law enforcement or other third parties without notifying you.
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Then didn't use their router or access points
I've always wondered if this sort of tech could scale to 5g towers for mass surveillance purposes
Kind of like Verizon was hyping, for firefighters and first responders, on their 5G commercials in 2018?
I feel like there's probably a way I could do the same thing without Comcrap as a middleman. Anyone written libraries for doing this kind of thing with an openwrt box and a bunch of Linux machines?