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Tony Bark@pawb.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago

Surveillance-Minded Parents Can Now Hide AirTags In Kids Shoes

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Surveillance-Minded Parents Can Now Hide AirTags In Kids Shoes

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Tony Bark@pawb.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago
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Skechers is selling shoes that come with a hidden AirTag compartment, allowing for easy, inconspicuous tracking.
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    Depends on the age. For a 3-5 year old prone to sneaking out on adventures it could be useful.

    Just one problem: Mine tended to attempt their escape barefoot.

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      Put a tag on their ear, I know some biologists that can hook you up

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        I would actually live to see some sort of comedy sketch do this with one of those giant radio collars from the 1970s lol

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        The shoe in the screenshotted video looks sized for an older kid, though.

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