Get users and geochats near you, see here » for more info.
Method schema is available as of layer 110. Switch »
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| flags | # | Flags, see TL conditional fields |
| background | flags.1?true | While the geolocation of the current user is public, clients should update it in the background every half-an-hour or so, while setting this flag. Do this only if the new location is more than 1 KM away from the previous one, or if the previous location is unknown. |
| geo_point | InputGeoPoint | Geolocation |
| self_expires | flags.0?int | If set, the geolocation of the current user will be public for the specified number of seconds; pass 0x7fffffff to disable expiry, 0 to make the current geolocation private; if the flag isn't set, no changes will be applied. |
| Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 406 | BUSINESS_ADDRESS_ACTIVE | The user is currently advertising a Business Location, the location may only be changed (or removed) using account.updateBusinessLocation ». . |
| 400 | GEO_POINT_INVALID | Invalid geoposition provided. |
| 406 | USERPIC_PRIVACY_REQUIRED | You need to disable privacy settings for your profile picture in order to make your geolocation public. |
| 406 | USERPIC_UPLOAD_REQUIRED | You must have a profile picture to publish your geolocation. |
How to work with geolocation-based features like geochats and the nearby users feature.
Users can turn their Telegram account into a business account, gaining access to business features such as opening hours, location, quick replies, automated messages, custom start pages, chatbot support, and more.
Businesses » may advertise their location using this method, see here » for more info.
To remove business location information invoke the method without setting any of the parameters.