Has anybody actually read how it works, or is everyone just mattscotting their way to a conclusion?
First, it's a two-way invite-and-accept. It's not "broadcasting" to anybody & everybody.
Second, you set a General level of location preciseness for everybody.
Third, for each "friend" invited, you set the specific location preciseness.
And as far as the Big Brother aspect, quite honestly, who the hell cares who you are and where you're at? You're really not all that important to the government.
First, it's a two-way invite-and-accept. It's not "broadcasting" to anybody & everybody.
Second, you set a General level of location preciseness for everybody.
Third, for each "friend" invited, you set the specific location preciseness.
And as far as the Big Brother aspect, quite honestly, who the hell cares who you are and where you're at? You're really not all that important to the government.