Does Airplane Mode affect Find My iPhone?

The “Find My Network” feature has to be enabled on your device before it's lost: You can't manage this feature remotely if your phone is on airplane mode. Therefore, if you haven't turned it on before, you can't use “Find My Network”.
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Does Airplane Mode Turn off location on Find My iPhone?

GPS has nothing to do with cellular data. Location services are NOT turned off in Airplane mode.
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Can your location be tracked in Airplane Mode?

GPS. Phones with GPS devices likely can be tracked even if they are shut off and in airplane mode.
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How do I freeze my location on Find My iPhone?

You can easily freeze your location on Find My Friends by going to the settings and tapping on your name > Click Find My Friends app > Press “Stop sharing my location”.
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Does airplane mode hide find my phone?

No, a phone can be tracked on Airplane Mode. GPS is a separate technology that sends and receives signals directly from the satellite. It does not depend on cellular service at all and that's why a third-party can easily track your location, even when you've turned on the Airplane Mode.
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How do I make my phone impossible to track?

How to Make Your Phone Impossible to Track
  1. Turn on Airplane mode.
  2. Turn off Location.
  3. Limit ad tracking.
  4. Use a private browser/VPN.
  5. Limit apps that have access to your location data.
  6. Check if you're sharing your real-time location.
  7. Scan your phone for spy apps and delete them.
  8. Safeguard your Google account.
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How do you pause find my location?

Turn on Airplane Mode. A simple way to prevent people to know your location temporarily is by turning on airplane mode.
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How do I block my iPhone from being tracked?

On Apple's iPhone or iPad: Go into your phone's Settings tab, and then select Privacy. From there, select Location Services. You'll see a string of apps that use location services. You can choose to disable them all by moving the slider at the top, or disable location services only for specific apps.
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Can you tell when someone is checking your location?

No. Android and iPhone's iOS do not notify or give an indication when someone checks your location. There is a brief icon displayed in the notification bar when GPS is used by location services. Any number of apps or system processes trigger a location check.
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How do I fake my location on Find My Friends?

From the home screen of the program, select “Change Location” Mode. On the map of the program, choose any fake location that your Find My Friends app will use. To do this, you can type the coordinates or address of the new location you want to fake in the search bar.
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Can you tell if someone is faking their location?

On Android 18 (JellyBean MR2) and above mock locations are detected using Location. isFromMockProvider() for each location. The app can detect that the location came from a mock provider when the API returns true.
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