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Google is making a big change to how it stores Location History data on Android and iOS. Instead of that data being stored in the cloud, Google will be locally saving Location History to your device ...

Google is rolling out a new Timeline menu on Android that lets you access your Google Maps location history. Google announced last year that it would no longer store your location history on the web, ...

You can share your location between an iPhone and Android device by using Google Maps' "Share your location" feature, built into the app. Here's how.

Google Maps has been able to keep track of where you go for some time. Called Location History, this feature would show you a map of where you’ve been using your location data. According to a new ...

In today's day and age, it can feel almost impossible to keep anything private, such as your whereabouts, and we're often at the mercy of companies to take actionable steps to do so. To that end, ...

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The Google Maps feature that keeps track of where you’ve been is switching to on-device only in December. The Google Maps feature that keeps track of where you’ve been is switching to on-device only ...

If you later choose a cloud backup for your location history, it will be encrypted end-to-end so no one, not even Google, can access it without your involvement. Rob writes from Washington, DC, about ...

W indows uses GPS to track your device, but since most PCs don’t have cellular radios, they rely on Wi-Fi positioning to ...

Instagram is adding a more prominent indicator at the top of the Map to remind users whether or not they’re sharing their ...

To turn off location tracking on Snapchat, you should turn on "Ghost Mode," which can be found in the app's settings.