GPS Enabled

Setting Privacy Options

Your phone’s GPS privacy options control whether Java applications on your phone or other software applications may view the location of your phone.You may set your phone to one of these GPS privacy options.

Note: Privacy options do not apply to the transmission of location information during emergency 911 calls.

To set your GPS privacy options:

1From the main menu, select GPS > Privacy.

2If your GPS PIN security feature is enabled, enter your GPS PIN. (See “Setting the GPS PIN Security Feature” for more information.)

3Select the privacy option you want:

Restricted — No Java or similar software applications may view the location of your phone. However, location information may still be available to the phone’s owner, fleet manager, or account administrator.

Unrestricted — All applications may view the location of your phone, without notifying you.

By Permission — When an application attempts to view the location of your phone, you will be prompted to give permission. However, location information may still be available to the phone’s owner, fleet manager, or account administrator.

Setting the GPS PIN Security Feature

To prevent your GPS privacy settings from being altered without your knowledge, your GPS privacy option can be protected by a PIN.

When you receive your phone, the GPS security feature is turned off, so you do not have to enter a GPS PIN to access your GPS privacy options. If you turn this feature on, you will be required to enter a GPS PIN to access your GPS privacy options.

To turn the GPS Enabled security feature on or off:

1From the main menu, select Settings > Security > GPS PIN.

2Select On or Off.

3Enter the current GPS PIN.

Note: When you receive your phone, your GPS PIN is 0000.

4Press A under Ok.

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