Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoPolice warning parents about new iPhone featurethehill.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10
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minus-squareB0rax@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoThat is not true, airdrop can stay on indefinitely when set to „contacts“ which is enough for NameDrop.
minus-squaresnowe@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThe whole point of NameDrop is to add a new contact. So by definition it literally won’t be usable for airdrop if airdrop is set to contacts only.
minus-squareMostlyBlindGamer@rblind.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI have. I’ve accidentally initiated NameDrop between my personal and work phones, just by having them in the same pocket. Both set to Contacts Only. Imagine a scenario where kids put all their phones in a bad before class or something.
minus-squaresnowe@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZL5D1k-4aI
That is not true, airdrop can stay on indefinitely when set to „contacts“ which is enough for NameDrop.
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Yes exactly that’s the point.
The whole point of NameDrop is to add a new contact. So by definition it literally won’t be usable for airdrop if airdrop is set to contacts only.
Have you tried it?
I have. I’ve accidentally initiated NameDrop between my personal and work phones, just by having them in the same pocket. Both set to Contacts Only.
Imagine a scenario where kids put all their phones in a bad before class or something.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZL5D1k-4aI