On: Retail stores use Bluetooth beacons to track customers

[raverbashing]

Apple? Maybe it's the big stores and advertisers want to know everything about everybody that are to blame?

[dawnerd → raverbashing]

Yes Apple. They rolled out iBeacons and created a whole toolkit on ios that enabled tracking - at least a lot easier than it would have been.

[raverbashing → dawnerd]

Thanks, this makes sense, though beacon technology is not exclusive to them