Protect Yourself with Approximate Location Sharing

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Do you ever feel shady about some applications that ask for your location? Then ColorOS 12's Approximate Location Sharing feature got you covered. This feature aims to enhance your privacy; no need to share your exact location with an application because you can now share your 'approximate' location instead. Continue reading the simple guide we created below.


ColorOS 12's Approximate Location Sharing feature

OPPO integrated and improved all of ColorOS 12's privacy features, like Approximate Location Sharing. So, when an application asks for your location permission, you don't have to reveal your exact location.

Note: This feature will come in handy for weather-based applications, wherein you don't need to share your exact location.

ColorOS 12 Share exact location.ColorOS 12 Share approximate location


How to enable the Approximate Location Sharing feature

Go to your OPPO phone's [Settings] > [Privacy] > [Permission manager] > [Location] > choose an application > choose [Allow all the time] or [Allow only while using the app] > turn off the [Use precise location].


Learn more about the ColorOS 12.


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* Pictures, settings, and paths might differ from those of your phones, but these won't affect the description in this article.

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