{"id":1501,"date":"2025-04-02T10:45:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T10:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/?p=1501"},"modified":"2025-04-28T11:30:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T11:30:09","slug":"ios-18-4-includes-a-new-location-services-privacy-setting-for-your-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/ios-18-4-includes-a-new-location-services-privacy-setting-for-your-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS 18.4 includes a new location services privacy setting for your iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feat-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ios-18-4-imrpove-location-accuracy-ipihone.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p>The just-released iPhone software update has a bunch of headline features including Priority Notifications, new emoji, Sketch in Image Playgrounds and more, but iOS 18.4 also has some more under-the-radar changes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@mysk_co\/post\/DH4huBcJ3z5\/ios-184-introduced-a-new-option-in-system-location-services-called-improve-locat\">As spotted by Mysk<\/a>, iOS 18.4 adds a new setting buried in Location Services called \u2018Improve Location Accuracy\u2019. For some users, including myself, it was on by default. Here\u2019s what Apple says this toggle does \u2026<\/p>\n<p> <a data-layer-pagetype=\"post\" data-layer-postcategory=\"iphone\" data-layer-viewtype=\"taxonomy-ninetofive_guides\" data-post-id=\"996285\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2025\/04\/02\/ios-iphone-new-location-services-privacy-toggle\/#more-996285\" class=\"more-link\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The just-released iPhone software update has a bunch of headline [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1501"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1504,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1501\/revisions\/1504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}