How does mobile geofencing work?

Geofencing is a location-based service in which an app or other software uses GPS, RFID, Wi-Fi or cellular data to trigger a pre-programmed action when a mobile device or RFID tag enters or exits a virtual boundary set up around a geographical location, known as a geofence.1 Kas 2017

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What is a geo fence area?

A geofence is a virtual fence or perimeter around a physical location . Like a real fence, a geofence creates a separation between that location and the area around it. Unlike a real fence, it can also detect movement inside the virtual boundary. It can be any size or shape, even a straight line between two points.

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Can you do geofencing yourself?

A brilliant team of developers and product visionaries may be able to make it happen, but many companies come to Skyhook to power this process. While building a geofence system yourself may seem to save you time and money, the benefits of using location experts instead have been proven time & time again.

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What is a Google fence?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A geo-fence warrant (also known as a geofence warrant or a reverse location warrant) is a search warrant issued by a court to allow law enforcement to search a database to find all active mobile devices within a particular geo-fence area .

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