Comment on The Google One VPN service is heading to the Google graveyard - The Verge
Dark_Arc@social.packetloss.gg 6 months agoYour weather app should be using your location services which should be based off GPS not your IP address?
Comment on The Google One VPN service is heading to the Google graveyard - The Verge
Dark_Arc@social.packetloss.gg 6 months agoYour weather app should be using your location services which should be based off GPS not your IP address?
spikkedd@lemmy.world 6 months ago
Sometimes location services uses your Internet connection to figure out where you are. Imagine you’re deep in a corporate building. GPS wouldn’t work in there. In this case, IP-based location services to the rescue!
Dark_Arc@social.packetloss.gg 6 months ago
That’s fair