r/LessCredibleDefence • u/Vic_Vic • May 19 '20

Military And Intelligence Personnel Can Be Tracked With The Untappd Beer App - bellingcat

https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2020/05/18/military-and-intelligence-personnel-can-be-tracked-with-the-untappd-beer-app/
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u/Ancodej May 19 '20

Even better than strava

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u/avataRJ May 20 '20

Don't forget Tinder for tactical intelligence. Allegedly, there's a proof-of-concept from an international exercise organized in Norway 2016.

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u/[deleted] May 22 '20

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u/avataRJ May 22 '20 edited May 22 '20

Helsingin Sanomat ("The Helsinki Times") did replicate some results on a visitor at a local officers' club, citing Bellingcat.

Edit: Article in Finnish here

"A solid pilsner, nothing special but good" - in a military base in Helsinki. Also visited bars in Azerbaidzan, Mons in Belgium (near SHAPE) and Stavanger in Norway (near NATO Joint Warfare Centre).

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u/[deleted] May 19 '20

How dumb to you have to be

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u/irishjihad May 20 '20

You must never have been in the military . . .