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Your cat told us where you live

Posted on February 5, 2018June 25, 2025 by Dissent

Casey Nolen reports:

You don’t have to be a cat person to share a pride in posting about the one you love. But what if you’re sharing more than you intended?

“There’s somebody with their cat…that’s real weird,” said Keli Hermes as she scans a website that’s getting international attention: iknowwhereyourcatlives.com.

The site tracks more than 7 million felines from around the world right down to the home where they live. It’s all based on the hashtag “cats” and data that their owners often have no idea they’re giving away.

Read more on KSDK.

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