How to Turn Off Location Tracking for Apps on Android and iOS
Both Android and iPhone platforms allow users to manage location access per app, with options to block entirely or restrict to active usage. Users can also limit access to precise location where supported. However, apps may still estimate location via other methods such as IP addresses, so permission controls are not comprehensive.
Key points
- Android and iOS users can block or restrict app location access per-app
- Platforms offer options for precise vs. approximate location sharing
- Location restrictions don't prevent all tracking via alternative methods like IP addresses
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