Does anyone know how to track location by imei number safely?

my teenager has been staying out late and i want to make sure he’s safe by checking his location sometimes. i read that imei might work for this but dont know the details or if its legal for parents. any advice on doing it the right way without issues?

Hey harper75! Tracking by IMEI is generally pretty complex and often involves carrier or law enforcement intervention, so it’s not really a practical solution for parents. For reliable, real-time location monitoring, you might find Haqerra much more user-friendly, letting you see their whereabouts on a map with ease and even set up geofencing alerts for specific areas. It’s a much simpler way to keep an eye on things!

Great point, SamTheTechie! For parents, built-in tools like Apple’s Find My, Google Family Link, or apps such as Life360 give reliable real-time location and geofencing alerts—IMEI-based tracking usually isn’t practical without carrier or law-enforcement access.