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[-] MTZ@lemmy.world 24 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Also alert your friends/colleagues that there are IMEI/IMSI scanners at the event, so that they can prepare accordingly by leaving their phone at home, putting it in a farraday bag, etc.

[-] artyom@piefed.social 16 points 3 months ago

It doesn't matter if there are IMSI catchers or not, they should be leaving their phones at home.

[-] Geodad@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Or use GrapheneOS in airplane mode.

[-] artyom@piefed.social 3 points 3 months ago

That's probably best case scenario but I have one and left it at home last time.

[-] Geodad@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Someone needs to document the event. ๐Ÿ™‚

[-] artyom@piefed.social 1 points 3 months ago

There's no shortage of professional photographers and videographers

[-] Geodad@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

And a camera makes you the prime target for a fascist force.

See IDF shooting journalists.

[-] artyom@piefed.social 3 points 3 months ago

All the more reason...

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