SharLoc

SharLoc is a location-sharing app, not a location-tracking app. It was created to help groups of people—such as those hiking, enjoying leisure activities, visiting amusement parks, going on drives, traveling, or attending events— quickly and easily check where everyone is. ■ Only people in the room You create a “room” like a chat room, and only people invited via a code or QR code can join. Locations are shared only while you’re in the room together. Once you leave the room, that’s it. There’s no feature that lets you keep seeing someone’s location just because you added them to your contacts once. ■ You must share your location to see others’ This is SharLoc’s fundamental principle. It’s impossible to secretly track others. You can check the list of who’s currently in the room at any time. ■ Keep your home and workplace private If you designate a private location, your exact location…