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hey guys we all remember location gate right a bug in iphone OS about the iphone the store user's location data over a long period of time because some fear that Apple was actually tracking iphone users Apple later ruled out no a subject that fix the bug well in iOS 5 Apple is going one step further I'm Jason Cipriani is seen it how to contributor and today I'm going to show you how to control which system services have access to your location in iOS 5 to control your location settings for system services inter settings location services here you see your normal list of location settings for each individual app that requires your location once you get down to the bottom you'll see system services and here you're presented with a list of services on your phone that require your location from time to time you could turn each one of them off we want on whatever you prefer and feel comfortable with you can choose to do just by tapping on the toggle switch and it'll turn it on or off if you scroll all the way down to the bottom you'll see an option for the status bar icon on or off what this does is it will actually display the location icon on your top status bar when one of these system services are actually accessing your location turn it off if you don't need to see it each time one of these services or act is accessing your location that's all there is to it as you can see Apple is really going out of its way to ease any fears over location tracking in iOS 5 for more great tech tips make sure to visit how to cnet com you