You can choose whether you want to share the location or not when selecting photos in iOS. You'll see at the bottom a label that says "Location is included", and you can click the three dots to remove location:
replyNot sure if there's a way to do that by default, I've never checked.
I feel like that's the optimal implementation - best of both worlds
replyWish android copied them for once lol
I know which one works better for us. Which works better for grandma?
reply(Of course, Google's move shouldn't have been altruistic, it would have been pragmatic as mentioned elsewhere.)
If I got paid a nickel every time someone talked about protecting children online and I reinvested it into technology accessibility for seniors, it'd be fully funded! :)
Interesting. How does it work for texting?
replyI just checked in iMessage. When you add an attachment and select photos, you get the same picker that the rest of the OS uses, it's just in a collapsed state. If you swipe up, it'll expand to fill the screen and that same "Location is included" label and configuration menu is available.
replyWow you’re right. I’ve never thought to look there.
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