{"id":355604,"date":"2021-10-20T23:00:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T20:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-stop-websites-from-asking-for-your-location-in-safari-on-iphone\/"},"modified":"2021-10-20T23:00:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T20:00:07","slug":"how-to-stop-websites-from-asking-for-your-location-in-safari-on-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-stop-websites-from-asking-for-your-location-in-safari-on-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Stop Websites From Asking For Your Location in Safari on iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4103fac048d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4103fac048d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-stop-websites-from-asking-for-your-location-in-safari-on-iphone\/#How_to_Disable_Location_Requests_in_Safari_on_iPhone_and_iPad\" >How to Disable Location Requests in Safari on iPhone and iPad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-stop-websites-from-asking-for-your-location-in-safari-on-iphone\/#How_to_Disable_Location_Services_for_Safari_on_iPhone_and_iPad\" >How to Disable Location Services for Safari on iPhone and iPad<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Stop Websites From Asking For Your Location in Safari on iPhone&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<!-- UNCACHED CONTENT --><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone wp-image-761700 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Safari-logo-on-maps-background.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Safari-logo-on-maps-background.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Safari-logo-on-maps-background.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Safari logo on maps background in dark mode.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Websites in Safari often bug you to let them access your location services to detect where you are. You can turn off those prompts on iPhone and iPad and even prevent the browser from accessing location services altogether. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Stop Websites From Asking For Your Location<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Disable_Location_Requests_in_Safari_on_iPhone_and_iPad\"><\/span>How to Disable Location Requests in Safari on iPhone and iPad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To get started, open the \u201cSettings\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> on your iPhone or iPad. Scroll down and select \u201cSafari.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Select-Safari-in-Settings.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Safari&quot; after you open the &quot;Settings&quot; app on your iPhone or iPad.\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scroll down till you see the \u201cSettings For Websites\u201d section. Tap on \u201cLocation\u201d in there.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Select-location-in-Safari-Settings-on-iphone-or-ipad.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Location&quot; in Safari Settings.\" width=\"650\" height=\"360\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cDeny.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761704\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Select-deny-for-location-access-on-all-websites-on-iphone-or-ipad.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Deny.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"370\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now, Safari will automatically block websites from pushing those prompts that ask for your location. Unfortunately, as of this writing, Safari does not allow you to keep a whitelist of sites that can request your location.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Make iPhone Apps Always Ask for Location Access<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Disable_Location_Services_for_Safari_on_iPhone_and_iPad\"><\/span>How to Disable Location Services for Safari on iPhone and iPad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to prevent Safari from accessing location services entirely for all websites, you can disable its access.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_note\"><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Keep in mind that you won\u2019t get to use your iPhone\u2019s location at all in Safari. You may want instead to disable precise location services and allow apps to see only your approximate location.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>First, open the \u201cSettings\u201d app on your iPhone or iPad and select \u201cPrivacy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Select-Privacy-in-Settings-on-iPhone-or-iPad.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Privacy&quot; from the &quot;Settings&quot; app.\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tap \u201cLocation Services.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Tap-Location-Services-in-Privacy-on-iPhone-or-iPad.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Location Services.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"273\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cSafari Websites.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Select-Safari-Websites-under-location-services-on-iphone-or-ipad.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Safari Websites&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"393\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select the \u201cNever\u201d option under the \u201cAllow Location Access.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Select-never-for-allowing-location-access-to-all-websites.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Never&quot; under &quot;Allow Location Access&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"406\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After disabling this, websites won\u2019t get to use location services in Safari on your iPhone or iPad.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s smart to know if and how apps are respecting your privacy, so don\u2019t forget to review an app\u2019s privacy details before installing it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to See an iPhone App&#8217;s Privacy Details Before Installing It<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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