Cupcake User Guide R1.5.0 79 April 14, 2009
Control what you share
You have control over how and when you can be found by your friends. Only the last location sent to
Latitude is stored with your Google Account. If you turn off Latitude or are hiding, no location is stored.
To change your public profile
1in Maps, press MENU, touch Latitude, and then touch your contact details balloon.
2Set the following options to your preferences.

Share only city level

location

Share only the city you are in, not the street-level location. Your friend can
see your photo icon in the middle of the city you are in.
To share more precise location again, touch Best available location.
Remove Remove the friend from your list and stop sharing locations with him or her
altogether.
Show on map See your location on a map.
Change your status Change the status message, which is shared across other Google
products and features, such as Google Talk and Google Mail.
After you touch Change your status, type your new status in the dialog
box, and then touch OK.
Change your photo Change the picture, which is also shared across other Google products
and features.
After you touch Change your photo, you can either take a picture of
yourself with the phone or select a picture from Gallery. Refer to “Using
Camera and Camcorder” on page 80 and “Using Gallery” on page 82for
more details.
Edit privacy setting Manage how your location is shared with all your friends. Select one of the
following options:
Detect your location. Let Latitude automatically detect and
update your location as you move around. The update frequency is
determined by several factors, such as your phone's battery charge
level and how recently your location has changed.
Note: You must have My location sources enabled. To learn how to
enable My location sources, refer to “Using Maps” on page72.
Set your location. Manually select a location on the map.
Hide your location. Hide your location from all your friends. They will
not be able to see your location on their maps. You can also hide
your location only to certain individuals. Refer to the next section for
more details.
Turn off Latitude. Disable Latitude and stop sharing. Your friends can-
not see your location. You can always join Latitude again.