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Google Find Hub

Google Find Hub works in Syria, but not all of it, as of .

Google's service for locating, ringing, locking and erasing lost Android devices and compatible tracker tags, formerly Find My Device.

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useWorks

The signed-in Find Hub web app opened with the account's devices, and the tester reports that devices that are online are still located.

Landing pageWorks

The Find Hub web page at google.com/android/find opened normally.

Sign-inWorks

Implied by the signed-in Find Hub web app shown for core use.

Offline findingFails

A tracker tag registered in Find Hub showed no location and had not been seen for 30 days; the tester reports that tags are not found through offline finding.

Progress Timeline

No Response

Follow-up Sent

Community Updates

A community volunteer emailed Google's cloud compliance team asking it to review the restriction on users in Syria, citing Syria's removal from the US state sponsors of terrorism list, and asked which regulation applies if it stays.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Partly. The core use of Google Find Hub works in Syria, but something else about it fails or has not been checked. This page lists what works and what does not.

The core use of Google Find Hub works from Syria, but at least one part, such as sign-up, payment or a feature, fails or has not been checked yet. The list on this page shows which parts work and which do not, with the date each was tested.

You can help by voting on this page to show demand, sharing it on social media, and contacting Google Find Hub directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.