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Geolocation is the identification or estimation of the real-world geographic location of an object, such as a radar source, mobile phone, or Internet-connected computer terminal.
In this page only the Website HTML-5 Geolocation is described [1].

The HTML Geolocation option is build-in option in HTML-5.
The feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in all supporting browsers.
Because of privacy reason the end-user has to give his permission to use the function.

Introduction

The HTML-5 Geolocation implementation makes it possible to get the current location of the Website user with the following restrictions:

  • The feature is only available in secure connection (https).

See also

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Reference

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  1. Developer Mozilla, Using Geolocation Developer.