Sentences with phrase «apps use location»

Changes to the the iOS 8 Location Services APIs give users even more control over how apps use their location.

Some apps use your location to send you relevant alerts based on where you are.

Most mobile dating apps use location services to easily connect people who might be compatible, so finding a match within a few minutes of home shouldn't be difficult.

Some apps use your location to send you relevant alerts based on where you are.

The app uses location - based software so users can see who are closest to them, real - time.

Here's what we know today about mobile dating — many of the largest dating sites are seeing a huge uptick in singles logging onto their mobile sites, with 40 to 60 percent of each site's users accessing dating sites from their mobile phones, whether the app uses location as a tool in matching or not.

Adults - only dating app uses location to match nearby people.

App uses location info.

When any app uses the Location settings to identify your location, you will see a round icon in your taskbar.

Not exact matches

Unlike typical data - overlay technology, which uses a phone's location to orient the overlay, PAR works has a nifty little trick — with each overlay, there are, essentially, links to more information within the app.

Customers check in at the participating location using the free Perka app, and after they make a purchase, the business «punches» their virtual card, using Perka's merchant app.

That means people around the world are using the Foursquare app on their smartphones to check in to places like restaurants, pubs, gyms, hotels, campuses, stadiums, retail stores, and just about any other type of physical and even nonphysical locations.

Charging neither merchants nor users for transactions, it has persuaded more than 3,800 locations to use the app to process sales.

Uber has denied that code in a previous version of its app from a Chinese partner company was used to track the location of users outside of the Asian country.

FeedVisor uses Skype and the cross-platform mobile messaging app WhatsApp to get employees in different locations around the world collaborating with each other.

The location - based services offered in connection with our Mobile App (s) or feature (s) are for individual use only and should not be used or relied on as an emergency locator system, used while driving or operating vehicles, or used in connection with any hazardous environments requiring fail - safe performance, or any other situation in which the failure or inaccuracy of use of the location - based services could lead directly to death, personal injury, or severe physical or property damage.

For online services on mobile devices («Mobile Apps») when you use one of our location - enabled services, we may collect and process information about your actual location.

Businesses with several locations have a few options to add maps and multiple street addresses, including pasting the HTML code from their web site into an internal frame, using a third - party Facebook app from companies such as StaticHTML or GroSocial.

The FTC charged Singapore - based mobile advertising company InMobi with tracking consumers» locations in cases when consumers had denied location - tracking permission to the apps using InMobi's software.

The data used to serve the ads was gleaned from user behavior on apps and via IP addresses, information that is regularly harvested by data brokers who repackage it to marketing firms who use it to serve ads with laser - like precision based on interest, location, age and many other markers.

Developers can use Tango to build custom apps that use an Android phone's 3D motion trackers and sensors to help the devices orient themselves in specific locations and understand where their users are holding them.

That's where the cool part comes in: once the luggage has been identified as being lost, Travlr will use its user base — other luggage owners with the app installed and Bluetooth and location services active on their smartphones — to see whether they can pick up any signals from the lost suitcase.

The location - based app categorizes followers into the brands they are talking about and hashtags they use.

Think about the last time you used Google Maps or another app to calculate your location.

Typically, geofencing has been used by retail stores to identify that a customer who installed their app has entered one of their physical locations.

While Yo's popularity died down as the year progressed, Arbel is looking to keep the app relevant by using its location feature to receive anything from recommendations to weather updates.

«Using the geolocation feature of the Pokemon Go app, the robbers were able to anticipate the location and level of seclusion of unwitting victims,» O'Fallon police Sgt. Bill Stringer said in a release.

Engage with the Barneys mobile app, and you'll receive a prompt asking you to allow app notifications, which will allow Barneys to use your location to determine your proximity from one of their retail locations.

Richfield - based Best Buy is not yet deploying beacons in its stores, but does partner with Shopkick, an app that uses a different location - based technology to give shoppers rewards for walking in certain stores.

During years of jousting with local taxi authorities over the legality of its car service, Uber had been discovered using a tool called Greyball that disguised the location of its cars and showed a fake version of the app to city officials.

That's why Google asks you to share all your web and app activity and location history if you want to use Google Assistant, for instance.

Here's a piece of evidence lawmakers could have showed the CEO: In a survey conducted recently by Digital Content Next, 1 a trade group of news organizations that is frequently critical of Facebook, a majority of respondents said they didn't expect the social network to track use of non-Facebook apps to target ads, collect their physical location when they're not using Facebook or harvest information from non-Facebook websites that people visit.

A recent change to iOS, the software that powers iPhones, allowed Uber users to prevent the app from collecting their location while they weren't using it.

Practically any engineer who could persuade a Facebook user to download an app or to sign into a website using Facebook's popular «log - in through Facebook» feature would have been able to access not only the profile, behavior and location of that Facebook user but also that of all the user's Facebook friends, developers said.

Other crucial discoveries that were made under the study include 281 apps that collected the location or contact data of children without asking for permission from parents, and 1,100 apps that shared persistent identifying information that can be used for behavioral advertising methods that are banned to be used on children.

I talked with a health and beauty salon owner recently who visited her nearest Apple retail location and discovered that she could get rid of her cash registers and use an app on an iPad 2 designed specifically for her type of business.

From the mobile app, Church's can gain a further understanding of its guests» purchasing patterns, including what time of day they most often visit a location, what offers they use, and if they are using family coupons or discounts for individuals.

Using location - tracking technology, the Good Food Talks app works by displaying the users» nearest dining outlets that have signed up to the scheme.

The app uses GPS location services to show you where your family members are located.

I mean, the first choice is actually to find a location and your app is the app that I recommend for my mamas to use to find a location... PRIYA NEMBHARD: Ye!

Retale is a location - based mobile app and website that brings the retail circular to life in a digital format that is easy to read and simple to use.

Look for nearby parks, playgrounds, restaurants, indoor play areas, and more near your location with an easy to use app.

The Fredi Wireless Surveillance Detection Recording Camera is a camera that offers parents a way to view their baby remotely from any location simply by opening an app on their phone, tablet, or computer and using a WiFi connection.

No other phone payment app will work at these locations including ParkChicago used for City street parking.

· To use the service, customers can choose from thousands of non-prescription items through either the CVS Mobile App or website, and have them delivered curbside at a local CVS Pharmacy location within an hour

For the past few years, millions of people have been using location - aware smartphone apps to daub comments, ratings, images and videos on top of places, objects and, to a certain extent, even themselves.

Participants will use a free app to identify and record locations in Philadelphia county.

You just need to identify a tagged location using your smartphone's map, and watch through the camera using an AR app.

A master switch lets you turn everything off, but if you choose to leave it on, there are also individual toggle switches for each app that uses location data, including the Camera app and all installed social - networking apps.

For instance, one common error is to build an app that uses Google Maps, but fail to mention the processing of location information in the related privacy policy.