How to Disable Location Sharing on iPhone for Privacy

Learn how to stop others from tracking your location on your iPhone easily.

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To stop someone from knowing your location on an iPhone, go to Settings > [your name] > Find My > Find My iPhone and disable Share My Location. For more privacy, you can also disable Location Services under Settings > Privacy > Location Services or manage individual app permissions.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I turn off location services on my iPhone? Go to Settings > Privacy > Location Services and toggle the setting off.
  2. Can I hide my location from specific people on iPhone? Yes, you can manage who sees your location by adjusting settings in Find My iPhone.
  3. What happens when I disable location sharing? When you disable location sharing, others can no longer see your real-time location via Find My iPhone.
  4. How do I know if my location is being shared? Check in Settings > [your name] > Find My > Share My Location to see the status.

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