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By using Be Closer location tracking app you can know the real-time whereabouts of loved ones. You add people you want to track, and if they accept, you can then see their whereabouts on the map. Stay connected with your close ones at all times with Be Closer location tracker.\n \nKIDS & TEENS location tracker - extremely helpful app for parents\n \nReal-time location tracker is an ideal solution for parents who worry too much. Use Be Closer and be sure your kids are safe. Sometimes your kids can’t answer the phone for one reason or another. Be Closer helps you to know where they are.\nKnowing that your child is at school helps you save some nerves.  \n \nTrack YOUNG DRIVERS\n \nMake sure your young drivers get to school safely without constantly texting them every few hours. It's a huge piece of mind. In other words, location tracker will make your overprotective heart happy while still giving your teens independence.\nNo more worrying!\n \nTrack your FAMILY around the world\n \nNow you can manage the whole family easily, know where your mom or dad is and where to find them. No need to send text messages asking “When will you be home?” The Be Closer tells you!\n \nCELLPHONE\n \nTrack the real-time location of a device, know exactly where your lost or stolen phone is and get it back (you can find your phone easily using a family member’s registered phone).\n \nNote: Be Closer must be installed on the phone that you want to track.\n\nPLACES\n \nAdd places and get notified when your family members arrive and leave.\n \nEmergency SOS function \nYou can send a signal to your relatives if you need emergency help. The emergency SOS function allows you to alert all family members that you need help.\n \nHow does it work?\n- add your relative's phone number to the app;\n- click the SOS button if you need emergency help;\n- your relative will receive a signal for help and see a live update of your geolocation.\n \nFeatures\n- Location history: you can see the past whereabouts of someone\n- Location sharing settings: you can turn on/off location sharing whenever you want\n \nBe Closer offers a free trial period. After the trial, a subscription is required to access the app’s full functionality, including real-time location tracking, SOS alerts, location history, and more.Subscription auto-renews unless canceled in accordance with the platform’s policies\n\n \nBy using Be Closer, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use:\nhttps://www.superstar-labs.com/privacy-policy-apps.html\nhttps://www.superstar-labs.com/Service_Terms.html\n\nPrivacy & Consent: Be Closeris a mutual consent-based service. 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