Reply to post: Re: Gelocation

Mark Zuckerberg did everything in his power to avoid Facebook becoming the next MySpace – but forgot one crucial detail…

DropBear

Re: Gelocation

Absolutely true; occasionally I get "placed" in some other city as well, although most of the time geolocation seems to get at least the city right - and because of that, I would probably use that information as a starting point on which area's WiFi SSID records I should try comparing to those visible from a given user's phone, if I were working for Facebook.

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