Hide your location on Twitter? We can still find you and that's not a bad thing in an emergency
- Written by The Conversation Contributor

Of the millions of Twitter users, there are about 98% who want to hide their location. So they switch off the function that publicly displays the location of any tweet.
There could be many reasons why people don’t want their location to be broadcast to the world, but privacy is usually the main driver.
But what they...