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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish41•3 months agoDon’t just give location access to any app that requests it, especially background location access.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•3 months agoEven my taxi apps receive/lose location access automatically on open/close.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoYup. The only app I have that always has location access is Organic Maps. Other than that, apps need to ask for access, and most have it completely disabled.
Don’t just give location access to any app that requests it, especially background location access.
Even my taxi apps receive/lose location access automatically on open/close.
Yup. The only app I have that always has location access is Organic Maps. Other than that, apps need to ask for access, and most have it completely disabled.
And wifi And BT And list goes on.