When Apple from the region showed the world its first localizers last year AirTag, in addition to enthusiasm, was also met with concerns about the possibility of potential surveillance. AirThe tags use the Najít network to function, which means that their location can be monitored almost in real time, especially in busy places. Apple Although he has deployed a number of software solutions aimed at preventing potential tracking, he has not been able to completely eradicate it. He has now decided to combat this problem through a user guide for personal security, which he previously posted on his website for people concerned about their privacy, and which he recently added to it with information about AirTag.
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However, if you expect to learn something in the manual that would Apple has not revealed – either directly or indirectly – in the previous weeks or months, we have to disappoint you. The manuals only point out that the potential AirThere are indeed tags for tracking users, so you need to take them into account and not take the notifications that may alert you to them lightly. In order to be AirTags assessed as potentially dangerous, must nevertheless meet the requirement that they are disconnected from their “parent” iPhone, which in other words reassures all users who, even after almost a year, have AirTags on the market are worried that it will be visible to the surrounding area whenever it is approached. But nothing like that really happens if it is AirA tag attached to the “parent” iPhone is not at risk.
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As for potential surveillance by strangers? AirA tag that you should be notified about by a notification on your iPhone with iOS 14.5 and later, here Apple states that it is necessary to first find out whether you have, for example, a borrowed item with you that would be "tagged" by the locator, which in other words would mean that you are not in danger. If not, then it's probably a good idea to start looking for the locator in your belongings and either throw it away or disable it by removing the battery, which can be done by turning the silver inside sideways. The ways to avoid potential tracking are therefore not at all complicated, and if you pay attention to notifications, there is no need to worry about danger.
Are there any software updates coming out for Airtag ??
Yes MiniAt least 2 or 3 have already come out. But AirThe tag is so small and not very demanding on software. So updates are not really needed here.
Maybe some SW update will bring some settings for airtag how long will it take for it to start beeping on its own. But I don't know how apple applied. Press Find ?? But I've also seen videos that it's easy to remove the rework and it's easy.
It would be enough if I was in the presence of a stranger airtag alerted within one minute. We have one in the car and it took a long time to get married iPhone he said.