location tracker
Where-are-you device
A location tracker is a device or application that monitors and reports geographic position, typically using GPS or cellular signals.
Physical trackers attach to vehicles, packages, or pets; software trackers run on phones to share whereabouts with family or employers.
She put a location tracker on her teenager's car.
The technology enables both safety monitoring and surveillance.
- GPSSatellite-based location technology
- deviceConstructed tool or machine
- cell towerWireless communication transmitter
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
- pingBrief metallic tone
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- trackerssmart tag, step counter, food diary, Fitbit, Garmin
- monitoring devicesankle monitor, ankle bracelet, electronic tag
- surveillance softwarespyware, keylogger, stalkerware, screen recorder, call recorder
- pet collarsdog collar, cat collar, flea collar, choke collar, prong collar
location trackerGPS jammer
Blocks satellite navigation signals
burner phone · VPN · anonymizer · off-grid living · Faraday cage
location trackercloaking device
Apparatus enabling invisibility
invisibility cloak · camouflage · hiding spot · safe house · blind spot
location trackersignal jammer
Broadcasts interference to block signals
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