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Location issue despite doing all tricks

My phone shows I’m in Durban (Africa) but I live in New Orleans. This happens when I try to use websites. Is this phone or website issues?

Posted on Sep 13, 2023 6:53 PM

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Posted on Sep 13, 2023 7:09 PM

Kerrie333 Said:

"Location issue despite doing all tricks: My phone shows I’m in Durban (Africa) but I live in New Orleans. This happens when I try to use websites. Is this phone or website issues?"

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Getting Location in Sync:

Have a VPN? Your location seen when using WiFi is all based off on IP Address. So, disable the VPN. See if you are then seen as you should be.

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Sep 13, 2023 7:09 PM in response to Kerrie333

Kerrie333 Said:

"Location issue despite doing all tricks: My phone shows I’m in Durban (Africa) but I live in New Orleans. This happens when I try to use websites. Is this phone or website issues?"

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Getting Location in Sync:

Have a VPN? Your location seen when using WiFi is all based off on IP Address. So, disable the VPN. See if you are then seen as you should be.

Location issue despite doing all tricks

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