On: Emergency SOS via satellite is included for free with iPhone 14 Pro for 2 years

[isatty]

This is always the case, regardless of if you're on an iPhone. Dumb phones can be tracked too unless you remove the battery and chuck em.

[DSingularity → isatty]

His point is remote places lacking cellular reception are now included in set of places where people can be tracked.

[anonporridge → DSingularity]

That doesn't matter. Your phone can still covertly record GPS coordinates everywhere you are and phone home where you've been once you're back online.

[badrabbit → anonporridge]

It does matter because realtime tracking is more relevant to some people