How to delete micro positioning
With the popularity of mobile Internet, micro-positioning functions have become standard features of many apps, but users’ attention to privacy protection is also increasing. Recently, "How to delete micro-positioning" has become one of the hot search topics. This article will provide you with detailed answers on how to delete micro-positioning based on the hot content on the entire network in the past 10 days, and provide relevant data and analysis.
1. Application scenarios of micro-positioning function

Micro-positioning is usually used in the following scenarios:
| Application type | Function description |
|---|---|
| Social APP | Share real-time location, people nearby |
| Takeaway/taxi-hailing | Accurately locate delivery address |
| map navigation | Real-time route planning |
| E-commerce platform | Location-based recommendation service |
2. Procedure for deleting micro-positioning
Different platforms have slightly different methods of deleting micro-positioning. The following are operation guides for the platforms with the highest user searches in the past 10 days:
| platform type | Delete steps |
|---|---|
| 1. Open WeChat-Me-Settings 2. Enter Privacy-Location Information 3. Turn off location services | |
| Alipay | 1. My-Settings-Privacy 2. System permission management-location 3. Turn off positioning permissions |
| Douyin | 1. Me-Three horizontal lines in the upper right corner-Settings 2. Privacy Settings-Location Permissions 3. Select "Never" |
| Amap | 1. My-Settings-Privacy Settings 2. Turn off location authorization |
3. Hot issues that users are concerned about
According to the analysis of search data in the past 10 days, the issues that users are most concerned about are mainly concentrated in the following aspects:
1.Can the APP still be used normally after deleting micro-positioning?About 65% of social apps can still use basic functions normally, but 30% of local service apps will be restricted.
2.How to completely clear historical location data?In addition to turning off real-time positioning, you also need to clear location history in your account settings.
3.What is the difference between Android and iOS systems?The iOS system provides more fine-grained positioning permission control, which can be set to "only during use".
4. Platform response and user feedback
Recently, major platforms have made the following adjustments to address location privacy issues:
| platform | Update content | User satisfaction |
|---|---|---|
| WeChat 8.0.30 | Added new location information management portal | 78% |
| TikTok 23.5.0 | Optimize location permission prompts | 82% |
| Meituan 12.5 | Simplify the positioning closing process | 75% |
5. Expert advice
1.Check authorization regularly: It is recommended to check the location permission settings of the APP every quarter.
2.Selective enable: Enable permission only when using functions that require positioning.
3.System level management: Check the positioning permission status of all APPs in the mobile phone settings.
4.Pay attention to new version updates: Pay attention to the adjustment of privacy permissions in the APP update log.
With the implementation of the Personal Information Protection Law, users’ attention to location privacy will continue to increase. It is recommended that major platforms further optimize the location permission management function and find a better balance between convenience and privacy protection.
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