Location issue despite doing all tricks

My phone shows I’m in Durban (Africa) but I live in New Orleans. This happens when I try to use websites. Is this phone or website issues?

Posted on Sep 13, 2023 06:53 PM

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Posted on Sep 13, 2023 07:09 PM

Kerrie333 Said:

"Location issue despite doing all tricks: My phone shows I’m in Durban (Africa) but I live in New Orleans. This happens when I try to use websites. Is this phone or website issues?"

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Getting Location in Sync:

Have a VPN? Your location seen when using WiFi is all based off on IP Address. So, disable the VPN. See if you are then seen as you should be.

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Sep 13, 2023 07:09 PM in response to Kerrie333

Kerrie333 Said:

"Location issue despite doing all tricks: My phone shows I’m in Durban (Africa) but I live in New Orleans. This happens when I try to use websites. Is this phone or website issues?"

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Getting Location in Sync:

Have a VPN? Your location seen when using WiFi is all based off on IP Address. So, disable the VPN. See if you are then seen as you should be.

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