Permissions

Android Permissions

Location: While using the app location permission is required to share your location in active events that you participate in. You can hide your location at any time by activating Stealth Mode, or setting up a Private Geofence.

Location: Allow all the time is recommended to start sharing your location in active events while the app is in the background or closed. Geoshare can never see your location, and does not use or transmit your location when you are not in an active event that you have accepted as attending.

Push Notifications are required to receive event invitations, alerts, updates, chat notifications, and important location sharing information.

Alarm permission is required to schedule events and location sharing functionality.

Battery permission is recommended to optimize your event scheduling experience in emergency situations.

Physical Activity permission is recommended to optimize your data and battery usage.

iOS Permissions

Location: Allow While Using App location permission is required to share your location in active events that you participate in. You can hide your location at any time by activating Stealth Mode, or setting up a Private Geofence.

Location Always permission is recommended to share your location in active events that you participate in while the app is in the background. Geoshare can never see your location, and does not use or transmit your location when you are not in an active event that you have accepted as attending.

Push Notifications are recommended to receive event invitations, alerts, updates, chat notifications, and important location sharing information.

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