Amazon may soon be able to track your phone's location even if you don't use any of its products or services

Facebook/RingAmazon's new mesh network could enable the company to track your phone's location, even if you don't use its WiFi or products. Privacy watchdogs are sounding alarm bells about what that means for the company's ability to surveil individuals.Amazon regularly partners with law enforcement, turning over insights from its network of Ring cameras to police.The company has not clarified many details surrounding how the mesh network will be used. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.Among the avalanche of new products unveiled at Amazon's hardware event on Wednesday were two features that are a bit less tangible: "Sidewalk," a new wireless protocol that links smart objects, and "eero," a brand of WiFi router the company acquired and is selling for people to use in their

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