iPhone Location Permission Settings
How to Set Up Your Domicile365 iPhone Location Permission Settings
Introduction
In order for the Domicile365 Day Count Tracking App to function correctly and automatically record your location, even if the App is in the background or closed, you must grant it "Always" allowed location permission. This is pretty easy to do. Normally, the App will prompt you to do this in the ordinary course of using the App. However, on occassion, you may inadvertantly not grant the permission. Further, the iOS operating system may periodicaly ask you to reconfirm the permission grant. Below are some screenshots and instructions on how to find and set this location permission.
Why Precise Location Matters
Apple allows you to share either your specific location or only an approximate location with each app. Domicile365 may still receive location updates when Precise Location is off, but those updates identify only a broader area. For a day-count application, that distinction matters: an approximate position may be insufficient to reliably distinguish nearby cities, states, or countries, particularly near jurisdictional borders.
Reduced precision can therefore cause a location to be assigned to a nearby jurisdiction, obscure a short border crossing, and provide less detailed support if your records are later reviewed. It does not necessarily mean tracking has stopped, so the problem may not be immediately obvious when reviewing whether the App is posting.
For the most reliable day-count record, select Always and leave Precise Location turned on under Settings > Apps > Domicile365 > Location. You can change this setting at any time. For more information, see Apple's location privacy guidance.
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