Blackberry Q5 manual Turn on or turn off location-based ads, Change location permissions for apps

User Guide Maps and locations

1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

2.Tap Settings > Location Services.

3.Tap the Traffic Data Collection switch.

Turn on or turn off location-based ads

If location-based ads are turned on, apps using the Advertising Service can use your GPS location to present more relevant promotional content or deals. No data that personally identifies you is ever shared with third-party advertisers.

1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

2.Tap Settings > Location Services.

3.Tap the Location-based Ads switch.

Change location permissions for apps

You can review and remove any GPS location-related permissions that individual apps have requested. Some apps require specific permissions to work as expected.

1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

2.Tap Settings > Security and Privacy > Application Permissions.

3.Tap an app.

4.Tap a switch.

153