“I know where you were last night”: what your Find My Friends obsession says about you

Inside the psychology of find my friends

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“I know where you were last night”: what your Find My Friends obsession says about you

By Jessica Burrell

8 months ago

7 min read

80% of us have location sharing activated on our smartphones, and one-in-four regularly track their ex-partner’s real-time location. What does our obsession with tracking the people in our life say about us? And what happens when people aren’t where they say there are?  


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