Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Where you at?" The new marker of a close friendship means never having to ask. (Photo illustration: Victoria Ellis/Yahoo News; ...

When an adult child turns off location sharing on an iPhone or Life360, some parents immediately read it as a red flag. In families already on edge, that single tap can be framed as "suspicious," even ...

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Instagram has rolled out a new feature that shows users' current locations, which has created worry among some users. The company, however, says everyone has the option to turn off location sharing ...

It's been six years since I wrote about the impact of location-sharing apps on trust and relationships. Six years is a long time when it comes to technology. In those years, location tracking has ...

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Why Location Sharing on WhatsApp Is So Useful WhatsApp has grown far beyond a simple messaging app and is now one of the most widely used platforms for text messages, voice calls, and video calls ...

The service rolled out this week, prompting confusion and safety concerns. Meta, which owns Instagram, said the feature was turned off unless users activated it. By Isabella Kwai A new Instagram ...