"In-App Web Browsing" Location Service

I noticed this new permission in iOS 18.2.1 and iPadOS 18.2.1.


No information available about it as of Jan 22, 2025 at Legal - Location Services & Privacy- Apple.


Anybody know anything?

iPhone 14 Pro Max, iOS 18

Posted on Jan 22, 2025 3:38 PM

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Posted on Jan 22, 2025 4:02 PM

That’s certainly not well documented. Or is not documented yet.


Settings > Privacy & Security > Location Services > System Services > In-App Web Browsing


In-app browsing itself has been around for a while:


This switch adds a mechanism to require (or withhold) permission to fetch location data via the app-embedded browser.


General info about location services:


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Jan 22, 2025 4:02 PM in response to Appstronomer

That’s certainly not well documented. Or is not documented yet.


Settings > Privacy & Security > Location Services > System Services > In-App Web Browsing


In-app browsing itself has been around for a while:


This switch adds a mechanism to require (or withhold) permission to fetch location data via the app-embedded browser.


General info about location services:


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"In-App Web Browsing" Location Service

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