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Well, I believe the service kicked itself back on at some point (as usual). Here's why I suspect that. When I disabled Location services for the aforementioned things, one of the things I noticed is the un-removable "news feed" tab was blank after making the changes. I have no issues with this...

Okay everyone, I disabled Location for the apps listed. I could not uninstall Lookout A/V. Strangely, I thought that was one of the Apps I installed, so I'm surprised I can't uninstall it. Then again, I've had this phone for five years, so that memory is questionable! I'll see what happens...

Alright, at midnight on the dot Location Services turned itself on. Mobile Data and Wifi were off. I held down on the Location icon in the pull down menu, and it brought up the new page. "Recent Location Requests" were: Contacts (why?? I disabled access to Location on this already!) Google...

Thanks! I did not know (or didn't remember) I could get to it that way! I once drilled through menus and found that Contacts had accessed it (as previously mentioned), your way will be infinitely faster!!

So about 30 minutes ago I made sure no programs were actively running (the 'close all' function), and made sure my wireless and mobile data were both off. 4 minutes after midnight, I unlocked my phone... the Location Services had turned themselves on! I immediately shut it back off out of habit...

Hi everyone, Thank you for the replies, and I apologize for my late response. When I created the thread, I had ticked the option to 'subscribe' to it, thinking I would get email notifications when someone posted, but they didn't come through (yes, checked junk mail). Thanks for the good points...

Galaxy S6 Android version 7.0 Model SM-G920P Some background, apps that use Location services (Waze, Uber, etc) are not on any of my home screens. I also keep all services (mobile data, wifi, location services, bluetooth) turned off unless I'm activity using them. A year ago, I unlocked my...