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		almostnormal on Feb 1, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Easter egg in flight path of last 747 delivery fli... Seems fair. Why should they treat their (voluntary) web-visitors any better than the owners/pilots of the aircraft they collect data from without any form of consent?

mrchucklepants on Feb 1, 2023 [–]

The flight data is broadcast from the aircraft. Anyone with a receiver can listen. There is no expectation of privacy regarding this data.

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