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On my Android 12 phone, there is a switch to turn off the Precise Location, but every single app refuses to run with it disabled. Canon PRINT app, for example
by EVa5I7bHFq9mnYK 5y ago
On my Android 12 phone, there is a switch to turn off the Precise Location, but every single app refuses to run with it disabled. Canon PRINT app, for example (WTF!).
- namibj 5y agoBluetooth scanning is gated behind location permission(s). Though AFAIK communicating with an already-paired device and deferring to the OS for scanning/choosing a device to pair with doesn't require the location permission.
- everdrive 5y agoImportantly as well, turning off precise location does not prevent that data from going to Google -- it merely prevents it from going to 3rd party applications.