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Query Apple's FindMy network with Python

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376 points nkko | 1 comments | 21 Dec 24 12:14 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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Galanwe ◴[21 Dec 24 13:39 UTC] No.42479604[source]▶
Fore those not familiar with the Apple ecosystem, what does "Find My" do? locate apple devices ?
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kabirgoel ◴[21 Dec 24 13:46 UTC] No.42479640[source]▶
Correct. You can also share your location with friends. A lot of friend groups (at least my age) use Find My as a kind of social network.
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gomoboo ◴[21 Dec 24 14:08 UTC] No.42479762[source]▶
How does that work woth your friends? Always on access or just occasionally?
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1. haliskerbas ◴[21 Dec 24 14:12 UTC] No.42479794[source]▶
Always on, works as a great way to check in on close friends or have them check in on you (like someone going on a first date)