Introducing the HTML element | Blog | Chrome for Developers
Published: January 13, 2026
From Chrome 144 you can use the new <geolocation> HTML element. This element
represents a major shift in how sites request user location data—moving away
from script-triggered permission prompts toward a declarative,
user-action-oriented experience. It reduces the boilerplate code required to
handle permission states and errors, and provides a stronger signal of user
intent, which helps avoid browser interventions (like quiet blocks).
This launch is the result of exte...
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