Augmenting location of social media posts based on proximity of other posts

Abstract

An apparatus includes a memory storing instructions, and a processor that is configured to: generate a social media message without location information marking, scan for one or more electronic devices within vicinity of the processor, determine location of the electronic device, and mark the social media message with location information.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . An apparatus comprising:
 a memory storing instructions;   a processor configured to execute the instructions to:
 generate a social media message without location information marking; 
 scan for one or more electronic devices within Bluetooth range of the processor; 
 determine location of the one or more electronic devices based on at least one of:
 receiving shared location information; 
 mine published location information generated by the one or more electronic devices; and 
 compare locations of the one or more electronic devices, and based on the compare: 
 upon a determination that the locations of the one or more electronic devices are a same location, retrieve the same location as determined location information; and 
 upon a determination that the locations of the one or more electronic devices are not all the same locations:
 generate a possible location list of the locations of the one or more electronic devices; 
 determine a most common location between the locations of the one or more electronic devices; and 
 retrieve the most common location as the determined location information; and 
 
 
   convert the social media message without location information by marking the social media message with the determined location information.