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Fitness app Strava gives away location of Biden, Trump and other leaders, French newspaper says (apnews.com)
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Le Monde reports that confidential movements of powerful leaders like Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris could be tracked through a fitness app used by their bodyguards.

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[-] Cruxifux@feddit.nl 13 points 3 weeks ago

Oh, by their BODYGUARDS. I was like “no way any of those people use fucking Strava.”

[-] Septimaeus@infosec.pub 4 points 3 weeks ago

I’m sure we will eventually have political leaders who happen to compete on social athletics platforms, but yeah not this particular age group.

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