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Unless I'm mistaken they don't have access to your location while running in the background. Running != access to location.

• dannyw 9y ago
  GPS mapping apps can enter into an “active backgrounder” mode, where the app is active in the background. It is one of the few app categories that can do that; the other is VOIP.
  • ikurei 9y ago
    But doesn't the status bar remain green while an app is doing that?