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by mindslight 2521 days ago
When you give every company a log of your rough location, it's not surprising they'll find ways to abuse it contrary to your interests. Information can't be used to hassle you if you're not leaking it in the first place. We're at the point where it's just basic laziness to not be using a VPN that decouples your network access address from what webservices see.

If you travel to a Forbidden Zone, find they block wireguard, and don't have time to set up obfsproxy, that's a much more straightforwardly manageable outcome than being arbitrarily messed with after your return.