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		vasanthv on May 2, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Ping.gy – An app to connect with people w... Thanks for this suggestion, will consider adding this. BTW, We don't use location from ISP, we get location form GPS. So it will be more accurate than getting from ISP.

Freak_NL on May 2, 2018 [–]

I don't think my laptop provides you with coordinates based on GPS.

icebraining on May 2, 2018 | [–]

Indirectly, it can: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi_positioning_system

(At least Chrome and Firefox can use this system; I'm no sure about the other browsers)

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