If you were alarmed by that Instagram "precise location" PSA that circulated over the weekend, dont' worry, Instagram isn't actually sharing your exact location without your knowledge.
Sisanie helped clarify on-air, the rumors aren't true.
Precise location is not a "new iOS update." The feature has been available since 2020 and allows apps to pinpoint exact locations using GPS data to provide certain services.
But, another Instagram user should never be able to pinpoint your address simply by clicking on a geotagged photo unless you have chosen to geotag a specific location, like a restaurant, by name or a location by specific selection.
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