Controlling What You Share - HTC Hero User Manual

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Options
Share only city level
location
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Controlling what you share

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.
To change your public profile
1.
In Google Maps, press MENU, tap Latitude, and then tap your contact details
balloon.
2.
Set the following options to your preferences.
Options
Show on map
Change your status
Change your photo
Description
Share only the city you are in, 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.
Remove the friend from your list and stop sharing locations with
him or her altogether.
Description
See your location on a map.
Change the status message, which is shared across other Google
products and features, such as Google Talk and Gmail.
After you tap Change your status, type your new status in the dialog
box, and then tap OK.
Change the picture, which is also shared across other Google
products and features.
After you tap Change your photo, you can either take a picture of
yourself with the phone or select a picture from Albums. Refer to
"Using Camera and Camcorder" and "Using Albums" in Chapter 7 for
more details.