If you're a subscriber to one of these carriers, then you may find one of these apps suits your needs.

All four feature a number of free services and individual options tailored to the user paid features come at a monthly premium. Google+ is available for free for Android and iPhone.Įach of the four major US wireless providers also offers its own particular Android app or service for keeping an eye on loved ones. Conversely, you can toggle exactly who you share your 'where' with, too. Google+ still relies on the concept of grouping contacts together in 'circles.' If you find yourself tracking tons of friends and family members, it's easy to filter your map by circle, say karaoke buddies. It's worth noting that a friend doesn't have to share their location with you in order for you to send yours. Once the person accepts, you'll be able to see each other through the app. To share your location with others, send a request to that contact through the Google+ app.

Location sharing and tracking is tucked away in Google.

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