3 ways to prevent websites from tracking your location on Google Chrome

If you're worried about security, or if you don't want any site to track your location, it's best to disable the location tracking of users on websites.

Disable sites that stop tracking your location on Google Chrome:

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1. Through the Google Chrome Settings page

Step 1:

Download the latest version of Google Chrome to your device and install it here.

Step 2:

Open your Chrome browser, then click on the 3 dash line icon in the top right corner to open the Settings Menu.

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Step 3:

On the Settings interface, scroll down to find and select the option Show advanced settings (show advanced settings ).

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Step 4:

Click to select Content settings under Privacy .

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Step 5:

Finally scroll down to find and select the option Do n't allow any site to track your physical location and then click Done in the bottom corner of the interface.

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2. Use Change Geo extensionLocation

Step 1:

Download and install Change GeoLocation extension on Chrome browser.

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Step 2:

After installing the Change GeoLocation extension utility, in the top right corner of Chrome browser you will see the battery icon appear, click on the icon. You will then see the value of the location you want to set.

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3. Create fake locations to fool websites

Step 1:

Open your Chrome browser and right-click then select Inspect option or press F12 .

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Step 2:

Select the Console tab and then click the Customize and control Dev Tools icon.

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Step 3:

Next, click on More Tools and choose Sensors .

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Step 4:

Now you will see the Emulate Geolocation coordinates option , activate and enter the latitude and longitude you want.

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Good luck!