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by 8200_unit 211 days ago
And asking for permission for location comes up often. If you say no it will keep asking. Also asking for access to contacts, photos, etc...
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WhatsApp is infuriating about this on iOS. If you want to share your location in real-time, it needs the full always-on tracking permission. Why not keep sharing but only when I unlock the phone? The other person usually doesn't need 100% live tracking, just to make sure we're headed towards the same place.