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March 17, 2022 04:53 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/17/22983073/tile-scan-secure-feature-app-unwanted-tracking-tags-update
Tiles new Scan & Secure feature will let you use its app to find unwanted tracking tags
Tile has announced that it’s rolling out its new “Scan & Secure” feature in its app this week, allowing anyone with the Tile app to run a scan to see if there are any unwanted Tile tags or trackers near you that shouldn’t be there.
The safety feature (which was announced last fall alongside Tile’s newest tracking tags) has been a long time coming and offers both iOS and Android users the ability to check for unwanted tags. Apple offers a similar app for Android, which lets users scan for similarly malicious AirTag trackers, too.
All trackers — whether they be Tile tag, Apple AirTags, or from another company — carry the potential for abuse by stalkers, and while these devices have been around for years, the recent surge in popularity h...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/17/22983073/tile-scan-secure-feature-app-unwanted-tracking-tags-update
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