Indeed, whether you have privacy concerns or you’re just tired of seeing that particular pop-up, you can tweak your browser so it no longer presents location requests. That said, you may prefer to keep this information to yourself.
Here’s how to enable location services on Google Chrome. Chrome can then share that info with the site that wants your location. If you let Chrome share your location with a site, Chrome sends information to Google Location Services to get an estimate of where you are.
You’ve no doubt seen the pop-ups: “XYZ-Site wants to know your location.” Then you have to click Allow or Block.In some cases, this is an important request, as determining your location will be helpful (or even required) for things like calculating a shipping price or giving driving directions. It seems like more and more websites these days want to get a bead on you.