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Facebook on Android now allows you to control how it tracks location, change these settings on priority

Apple offers allows a special feature to its iOS users that allows its users to selectively share their location with the apps. At least for Facebook's Android app as the social media giant is introducing new controls to its app that would enable the users to share their location with social media giant only when they are using the app. Facebook is introducing a new feature on to its Android app that would give its Android users a choice if they want the social media giant to collect their location information when they are not using the app. Notably, while the social media giant is adding new settings to the location settings of its app, it not making any changes to your previously saved settings. For people who had turned Location History "off" - or never turned it on in the first place - the new background location setting is "off"," Facebook explained.

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