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If you’re paranoid enough, your phone could track you through inertial navigation with all of the accelerometers it has.
There'd be no basis for this though, this is something would would definitely not be on by default. This suggestion reaches an absurdity that confuses real attempts at phone location obfuscation
https://pure.royalholloway.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/34025811/Location_Tracking_Using_Non_Privacy_Sensitive_Mobile_Sensors.pdf
It’s the basis for Inertial Navigation Systems that have been in use for aviation and maritime navigation since the mid twentieth century. The best method is leave it at home.