Snapchat’s new Snap Map lets you share your location with friends
Snapchat will soon let its millions of daily users share their location with friends using a new feature the company is calling Snap Map. From the default camera view, you pinch with two fingers to zoom out and see the map. Friends who have opted into sharing their location through Snap Map will appear in Bitmoji form.
Snapchat is very quick to note that your location is only updated when you open the app — so there shouldn’t be any background tracking to worry about. If you don’t want anyone knowing where you are, you can choose to “keep it to yourself with Ghost Mode.” Snap Map should be rolling out to all users shortly via an update to the mobile app on Android and iOS.
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