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How to control your privacy settings on AllTrails

By Michael L Hicks published

On public settings, AllTrails could easily give someone access to your private location, as it did for some government officials.

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Google will automatically delete trips to abortion clinics from your location history

By Jay Bonggolto published

In the wake of the Roe v. Wade reversal, Google is removing visits to abortion clinics from users' location histories.

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Location sharing on Android

This is why location tracking is an absolute privacy nightmare

By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated

Your location can reveal a detailed picture of how you live your life, not just where.

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How to grant approximate location access to apps in Android 12

By Adam Doud published

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Amber Alert GPS review - if you can't hide yo' kids, at least track 'em

By Simon Sage last updated

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Android Quick App: Yelp

By Joshua Munoz last updated

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Manage location data in the pictures you take [privacy and security]

By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated

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Editorial: If you want to know where I've been, all you have to do is ask

By Phil Nickinson last updated

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

How does GPS work on my phone?

By Jerry Hildenbrand published

If you need your phone to know just where it's at, you'll need to use GPS. Here's how it all works.

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Location sharing on Android

How to find and disable apps sharing your location on Android

By Harish Jonnalagadda published

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