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What are the benefits and drawbacks of using a GPS system to find a missing person?
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Benefits: 
1. It can help you locate a missing person quickly and accurately, as it uses satellite technology.
2. It is often equipped with mapping tools that can provide directions to the exact location of the missing person.
3. It can also be used to track the movements of a missing person over time, helping authorities determine where they may have gone or who they may have contacted.Drawbacks:
1. A GPS device requires an unobstructed view of the sky in order to function properly.
2. The battery life of most GPS devices is relatively short and must be recharged periodically.
3. Some people may not want their whereabouts known due to privacy concerns.