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frommethodtomadness on 25.01.2026 4:54 a.m. I mean I’m using their laptop already, pretty sure they already have a pretty good idea of where I am and what I’m doing on there.
Zetice on 25.01.2026 5:21 a.m. So when you are in the office it shows what building. When you are not, it shows you aren’t connected from the office? I am struggling to see how this is information employers don’t already posses? Also, if your laptop requires VPN, you’re always “in the office”.
gizmostuff on 25.01.2026 5:38 a.m. [Install Winaero if you have Windows. Disable Copilot and location tracking. Spread the word. ](https://winaero.com/winaero-tweaker/#download)
one_oak on 25.01.2026 5:47 a.m. How does this works if you have teams on iPhone? Ie work laptop plugged in WFH but I’m playing golf for 8 hours? Asking for a friend…
ConstableGrey on 25.01.2026 5:58 a.m. I noticed recently when I’m in the office the Teams 911 thing has my location all the way down to what floor I’m on.
darthashwin on 25.01.2026 6:49 a.m. Use Teams Web in a containerized browser. Disable geolocation at the browser level.
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I mean I’m using their laptop already, pretty sure they already have a pretty good idea of where I am and what I’m doing on there.
They always have. Metadata exists in everything.
So when you are in the office it shows what building. When you are not, it shows you aren’t connected from the office?
I am struggling to see how this is information employers don’t already posses?
Also, if your laptop requires VPN, you’re always “in the office”.
[Install Winaero if you have Windows. Disable Copilot and location tracking. Spread the word. ](https://winaero.com/winaero-tweaker/#download)
How does this works if you have teams on iPhone? Ie work laptop plugged in WFH but I’m playing golf for 8 hours? Asking for a friend…
I noticed recently when I’m in the office the Teams 911 thing has my location all the way down to what floor I’m on.
Debloat windows and get rid of telemetry.
Use Teams Web in a containerized browser.
Disable geolocation at the browser level.
Something something digital ID.
Starts? lol