‘Modern Love’: To Share or Not To Share? How Location Sharing Is Changing Our Relationships
The Daily
2025/07/06
‘Modern Love’: To Share or Not To Share? How Location Sharing Is Changing Our Relationships
‘Modern Love’: To Share or Not To Share? How Location Sharing Is Changing Our Relationships

The Daily
2025/07/06
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When the Modern Love podcast asked listeners how location sharing is affecting their relationships, the responses they got were all over the map. Some people love this technology. Some hate it. But either way, it has changed something fundamental about how...
Highlights
Highlights
In a world increasingly connected by technology, the boundaries between love and surveillance can blur. This episode of Modern Love delves into how location sharing—a feature many use without thinking—can shape, strain, and sometimes redefine relationships. From familial bonds to personal autonomy, the discussion reveals how something as simple as a blue dot on a map can carry profound emotional weight.
Chapters
Chapters
When Knowing Where Someone Is Becomes Complicated
00:00From Alabama to California: A Mother’s Digital Lifeline
06:35What Tracking Reveals About Family Trust and Tension
13:30Grief, Love, and the Small Acts That Bring Us Back Together
24:58Transcript
Transcript
Anna Martin: Meta AI is the personal AI to help with whatever you need. Plus, it meets you where you are. Not only is Meta AI now an app, but it's also on the apps you already know and love. Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. Plus, the Ray-Ban M...