If you turn on Airplane Mode or turn off Location Services, the other person will not be notified that you have stopped sharing your location. However, they will be notified if you go to the Find My app and stop sharing your location with the person.
Turn on Airplane Mode
Unlike some Android phones, if you turn on Airplane mode on iOS devices, you will disable GPS. Turning on Airplane Mode is the most straightforward way to turn off GPS and thus disrupt the location services. Swipe from the top to activate Control Center.
If you select Privacy & Security from Settings, and then tap Location Services, you can turn off location tracking for the phone and all the apps on it.
Can a phone be tracked if it's turned off? A phone that is turned off is difficult to track because it stops sending signals to cell towers. However, the service provider or internet provider can show the last location once it's switched back on.
Can Someone See Your Location on Airplane Mode with WiFi? If your phone is only in airplane mode, anyone who has access to your GPS can see your location. One way to ensure your location is hidden from others and third parties is to disable the GPS feature on your iPhone or Android.
Simply head into Google Maps and tap your profile photo. Hit Location sharing and check that list for uninvited guests. It's not likely someone can force themselves to see your location without your permission, but it isn't impossible for there to be people on that list you don't want, for whatever reason.
Yes, someone can see when you check their location on iPhone. However, they will not be notified if you do this unless they have the "Share My Location" feature enabled in the Find My app. If they do have this feature enabled, then they will receive an alert when your device requests their location.
On a Mac, click the info icon in the top-right corner of the Messages window. Either way, when the right contact card is onscreen, click or tap Stop Sharing My Location. The contact won't receive any notification.
If the person has not disclosed whether or not they have disabled location, you can check their Privacy settings to see if location services are enabled. Go to Settings > Privacy > Location Services and see if the toggle is green or not.
If you're using iCloud.com/find, you can't see your device's location if it's powered off, the battery has run out, or more than 24 hours has passed since its last location was sent to Apple.
For Android phone
Unfortunately, there is no direct way to check if the camera or the microphone of your Android device is being accessed. However, there is a workaround for it. Android users can download an app called Access Dots from the Google Play Store which will notify users the same way iPhone does.
Look for sudden changes in the amount of time it takes for your phone's battery to run out. A tracked phone will be continually sending data from the phone to the hacker, which makes your phone use more power and will deplete the battery much more quickly than normal.
Go to the “Find My” app > Hit the “People” section. Tap on the person with whom you wish to stop sharing your location. Scroll up to find “Stop Sharing My Location” and tap on it.
Unfortunately, yes. From finding your physical location to uncovering personal information, anyone with access to your phone number is able to stalk you and discover your exact location. It's also very hard to determine whether or not your phone is being tracked or monitored.
Answer: Yes, it is entirely possible to track a phone number's location using a free phone spy application. However, I would advise against using them as most free tools aren't exactly trustworthy. Remember, these are spyware you are dealing with.
Fraudsters can try to access your online accounts (i.e., social media or banking) using your phone number. They can send a password reset to your phone and even trick automated systems into thinking they are you.
There are a few different ways to track location by text message. You can use the Find My iPhone or Find My Device features if you have an iPhone or Android phone, respectively. You can also use a third-party tracking app such as Life360 or Google Maps.