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Apple devices also record your location history and send it to Apple. It's to build a wifi location database.



There's an option for opting out, without hindering the geolocation.


According to Apple, this data is gathered when location services is on, see "Crowd-sourced Wi-Fi and cellular Location Services"

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203033




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