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- Google plans to expand Find Hub’s automatic enrollment with more triggers.
- We’ve now spotted clues suggesting that once users hit these triggers, they would have two days to opt out of participating in the Find Hub network.
- Additional triggers expected in the future include enabling Location access on the device, syncing with Fast Pair accessories, and more.
Google recently rebranded Android’s Find My Device tool into Find Hub when it added the ability to locate people in addition to devices. Separately, we had spotted that Google could introduce more automatic enrollment triggers to strengthen the Find Hub network. As it turns out, this automatic enrollment could start as early as two days after you chance upon a trigger.
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We managed to activate new text for the Find Hub that suggests devices could be auto-enrolled in locating other devices in high-traffic areas within two days of a trigger. Users can either opt out of the change or join the network with other existing settings, namely “without network” or “with network in all areas.”
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