"Renton Police Issue Alert for Stalkers Using Apple AirTags for Tracking"

TL;DR
Renton police have issued a warning about stalkers using Apple AirTags to track their victims, citing two recent cases where the devices were illegally placed in victims' cars. The incidents involved a domestic violence situation and an employer following a former employee. People are alarmed by the privacy violation and are advised to be vigilant, turn on location services, and use apps like "Find My iPhone" or "Tracker Detect App" to detect any unauthorized tracking.
Topics:technologycrime-and-safety#apple-airtags#crime-and-safety#privacy-violation#renton-police#stalking#tracking
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