HTC Wildfire C Spire User Manual page 167

167 Maps and location
To see a friend's profile and connect, tap the photo. Your friend's name appears in a
balloon. Tap the balloon to open a screen with details about your friend and many
connection options.
When you open Latitude you see a list of your Latitude friends, with a summary of
their last known locations, status, and so on. Tap a friend in the list to open a screen
with details about the friend and many connection options.
Connecting with and managing friends
Tap a friend's contact details balloon in map view or tap a friend in list view to open
the friend's profile. In the profile screen, you can communicate with your friend and set
privacy options.
Show on map
Chat using Google Talk
Send email
Get directions
Sharing options
Remove this friend
Changing privacy settings
You have control over how and when you can be found by your friends. Only the last
location sent to Latitude is stored with your Google Account. If you turn off Latitude
or are hiding, no location is stored.
1. In Google Maps, press MENU, and then tap Latitude.
2. Tap your own name, and then tap Edit privacy settings.
3. Set the following options to your preferences:
Detect your location
Set your location
Hide your location
Turn off Latitude
Shows the friend's location on the map.
Opens a Google Talk chat window with that friend.
Opens Gmail/Google Mail with a message addressed to the
friend.
Gets directions to the friend's location.
Select from the following:
Best available location. Share your precise location
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information.
Share only city level location. Share only the city you are in,
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not the street-level location. Your friend can see your photo
icon in the middle of the city you are in. To share more
precise location again, tap Best available location.
Hide from this friend. Stop sharing your location with this
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friend, in a list or on a map.
Remove the friend from your list and stop sharing locations
with him or her altogether.
Let Latitude detect and update your location as you move.
The update frequency is determined by several factors, such
as how recently your location has changed.
Choose from several options to manually select your
location.
Hide your location from all your friends.
Disable Latitude and stop sharing your location or status.
You can always join Latitude again.