Be Closer: Family location
Be Closer: Family location App Info
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App Name
Be Closer: Family location
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Price
Free
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Developer
Golden Gate Media
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Category
Parenting -
Updated
2025-08-20
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Version
4.7.8
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get started with Be Closer and invite my family members?
Download the app, create an account, then send invite links via the app. Family members accept the invitation to connect within minutes, enabling location sharing with permission.
How do I share my location with family members?
After setup, go to 'Contacts' or 'Family Members,' select the person, and send an invite. They must accept permission to share their location, enabling mutual visibility.
What are the main features of Be Closer?
Key features include real-time location tracking, geofencing alerts, and device battery monitoring, all designed to enhance family safety and connectivity.
How does the app ensure privacy and control over shared data?
Location sharing is voluntary; family members give explicit permission. You can also disable sharing at any time in app settings under 'Privacy' or 'Permissions.'
Can I see my child's location on Be Closer?
Yes, after your child grants permission, you can view their real-time location. Ensure they've accepted the invitation and enabled sharing in the app.
How do I set up geofencing notifications?
Go to 'Settings' > 'Geofencing,' add locations like home or school, and set alerts for arrivals or departures to receive notifications automatically.
Is there a subscription or in-app purchase required for full features?
Basic location sharing is free; some features like advanced alerts or extended history may require subscription. Check 'Settings' > 'Account' > 'Subscription.'
How can I upgrade to a premium subscription?
Open 'Settings,' tap 'Account,' then 'Subscription' to view plans and subscribe via in-app purchase, following prompts to confirm payment.
What should I do if the app is not updating location in real-time?
Ensure the app has location permissions, the device's GPS is enabled, and the app is running in the background. Also, check internet connectivity and battery saver settings.
