Is it possible to check the users exact location? I mean is it possoble to check if a user is inside/indoor a building or not?
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Take a look [here](https://www.wired.com/2014/12/google-maps-ground-truth/) but it's a No. – Lalit Fauzdar Oct 15 '17 at 00:32
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There is thing called FusedLocationApi. With this you can determine what is the accuracy of your position and what is your actual location, but you can not check weather a user is inside a building or not. There is no possibility to check this at the moment.
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After some hours of searching i found out that there is a google map for buildings, that shows the map of the building. How the google map indoor that the user is inside the building to show the map? – Lefteris Vandoros Oct 15 '17 at 00:39
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I found this article - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15639061/how-does-google-indoor-navigation-work – Dani Tar Oct 16 '17 at 13:08
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Yeah, you are right, that the google maps is also shows the maps of the buildings but the technology is not ready yet for give your the actual position in the buildings. In this question you found more about your question - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15639061/how-does-google-indoor-navigation-work – Dani Tar Oct 16 '17 at 13:14
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OK....thank you very much for the answer.. I have one more question...is it possible to check if the road that user moves is a highway or a road only for shopping?? – Lefteris Vandoros Oct 16 '17 at 14:38