5 things you need to check to see if your phone trace companies.

More and more businesses are aiming to obtain data on their customers and one of the ways is to know at all times the location of their phones being tracked . But how do I know if the companies smartphones users always know their location ?

Telephone operators always know your location because you give and receive signals through telephone towers . Furthermore , a part of them , sell them to retailers data , advertisers etc. . Unfortunately , in these cases you do what you do because you can not disable the phone signal , otherwise what are you keeping it ?

For more privacy , turn -in wireless . Many of the services that track phones using Wi - Fi network . If you worry , hold it closed . AVG Technologies offers an option " DO NOT TRACK " that allows users to connect only to secure networks Wi - Fi . If they are not in coverage , the option automatically turns off Wi - Fi .

On the iPhone , use these options to check if any application you tracks location . Go to Settings > Privacy > Location Services to make a selection for a lawful applications .

On Android , you are not allowed to disable the transmission of location for each application , as well as on the iPhone , but you can disable it for all . Go to Settings > Location Services > Access to my location . Remember that after you can not use this map .