Element (Matrix) supports location sharing.
this post was submitted on 09 Mar 2025
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Just a heads-up: you marked your post “Deutsch” so only the users who have selected “Deutsch” in their account settings can see your post.
@[email protected] I tried to label the comment above as Deutsch to make sure they would see it, but couldn't x)
Ah crap I didn't realize they might not see "undetermined" comments! thanks Blaze!
Just a heads-up: you marked your post "Deutsch" so only the users who have selected "Deutsch" in their account settings can see your post.
Some things Apple FindMy does was solved by KDE Connect for me. Not sure about a Location Sharing service.
There are plenty selfhosted alternatives, where your location-data can be stored and shared on/from your own hardware, like Hauk: https://github.com/bilde2910/Hauk .
I run Home Assistant in my house and it tracks my location and my wife's.
Besides that one can use Telegram but the opinion of Telegram changes more than the weather.
the opinion of Telegram changes more than the weather.
Russian-owned, with no end-to-end encryption by default.
Owned by Russian dissidents who have long since left Russia. Most of the data centers are in the Netherlands, near the AMS-IX.
It's true that you'd have to start a secret chat in order to be end-to-end encrypted and this is a huge design flaw.
Owned by Russian dissidents who have long since left Russia
and by the CEO, who despite his supposed exile somehow kept flying in and out of Russia multiple times over the years