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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone
Subject: Re: Can you share your location one direction?
Date: 8 Mar 2024 01:42:50 GMT
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On 2024-03-08, Connor Shannon <cshannon1898@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On 3/6/24 10:11 AM, Jolly Roger wrote:
>> On 2024-03-06, Connor Shannon <cshannon1898@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> So if you have to set sharing up first, does the other person have
>>> to share back?
>> 
>> Again, no. Sharing your location with someone is a one-way
>> transaction.  If they want to share their location with you, that's a
>> separate transaction.
>> 
>
> Okay, I guess my iPhone is right that I've shared my location as soon
> as I choose someone. But if the other person doesn't accept (share
> back)

Again, sharing your location with someone absolutely does not require
them to share their location with you.

> I  get that little spinny circle.

You have yet to adequately describe what this "little spinny circle"
actually is. For all we know, it's a normal part of Find My.

> If they never accept

There is no "accept" from the other person. You share your location with
them, and they can see it on a map.

> I don't think it  will ever stop. That's okay? It won't run the
> battery down or anything?

No. Show us screenshots of it. 

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