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Old Nov 10, 2022 | 3:56 pm
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Originally Posted by kthomas
P.S. they connect to nearby Apple devices that have a data connection, via Bluetooth, and the devices with data connections forward the tag location to a central server. Alas, Apple-being-Apple provides no location history (unless you're running a logging server, which I am).

If only there were an open source protocol for this ...
I'd be very interested to know more about this! I've seen some stuff online, but there doesn't seem to be a consensus best way to do this.
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