TL;DR: NetworkManager provides hooks for user processes to get wifi info for location tracking.https://twitter.com/esizkur/status/834723194460332032 …
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Replying to @RichFelker
It's likely that loose ioctl restrictions make this possible even without NetworkManager, but those could be fixed with hardened kernel.
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Replying to @RichFelker
This kind of thing is why DBus is not just a bad implementation or design; what it seeks to enable is fundamentally harmful.
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Applications have no business having any access to system devices/components or information about the host environment.
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