Private location sharing
Only your circle can see where you are. Lode can’t.
Download on theApp StoreWhat Lode can’t see
Where your family isLocked on your phone with your circle’s own key before it’s sent. Lode only passes it on.
Messages, photos and voice notesLocked the same way.
Your placesHome, school, work and the alerts you set: locked too.
No account
Nothing to sign up forNo email, no password. Join with an invite from someone in your circle.
InvitesA code or link that works for 48 hours.
A new iPhoneMove your circles with a code from your old one.
No ads, nothing sold
No adsNo ad networks and no tracking code.
Nothing soldNot to advertisers, data brokers or anyone.
How it’s locked
One key per circleMade on the phone that starts the circle. Everything is sealed with it.
The key stays on your phonesLode never receives it.
What Lode can still see
That a circle existsIts random ID and how many phones are in it.
When phones send updatesThe times, not what’s in them.
The kind of alertLike an arrival or an SOS.
You decide
Pause sharingTurn off Share my location whenever you need to.
LeaveLeave a circle and your part is deleted from Lode right away.
Face ID lockIf you want one.
What it does: family location sharing. The whole policy: Privacy.