Stalkers Misuse Airtags and GPS Trackers for Harassment

Stalkers Misuse Airtags and GPS Trackers for Harassment

First seen 23 Feb 2026, 18:10 UTC Independent 24.3

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Apple AirTags and GPS tracking devices are increasingly being used by stalkers to harass victims, leading to a rise in cyber stalking cases. Victims report being tracked to their workplaces and homes, with some forced to change jobs or seek safe housing to escape their abusers.

Timeline

2026-02-22
Article published highlighting rise in cyber stalking since Covid
2026-02-23
Independent article published detailing stalker tactics using Airtags