{"id":59197,"date":"2026-05-19T09:00:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T06:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/findmykids.org\/blog\/?p=59197"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T06:05:09","slug":"how-to-turn-off-location-on-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/findmykids.org\/blog\/en\/how-to-turn-off-location-on-android","title":{"rendered":"How to Turn Off Tracking on Android and What It Changes"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the age of modern parenting, about 50% of parents <\/a>track their child\u2019s location using a GPS location-tracking app. This ability to see where they are provides parents with a peace of mind unheard of previously. But what if your child learns how to turn off location on the Android devices they are using?<\/p>\n

In this guide, we will discuss what it means when the location is turned off and several methods for turning it off. The more parents acknowledge and understand how to manage the devices and tech their children are using, the better they can set boundaries in their parenting when needed.<\/p>\n

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