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Tower Collector is an app to help contribute mobile tower data to Mozilla Location Services and OpenCellID, so that its open to all instead of a few large companies. Both of them are open source projects.
This data can be used for estimating location without GPS for example.
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[–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago

oh yeah, i guess using Google location services is the same as sharing this with Mozilla or something, and Mozilla isn't Google