Apple Releases 'Tracker Detect' App to Prevent Android Users From Being Tracked by AirTags

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Apple today released a new "Tracker Detect" app on the Google Play Store, with the app designed to allow Android users to locate AirTags that might be nearby.

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According to the app's description, Tracker Detect looks for item trackers that are separated from their owner and that are compatible with the Find My Network, so it will locate ‌AirTags‌ and other Find My-enabled devices like the Chipolo Bluetooth item tracker.

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Apple says that Android users can scan to find a nearby AirTag if they think that someone is using an AirTag or another device to track their location.
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