Google Maps is undergoing a significant privacy change by storing location data locally on users' devices instead of the cloud. This change will take effect on December 1, following an announcement made in December 2023. The 'Timeline' feature, which tracks users' locations, will transition to on-device storage only, enhancing privacy but potentially affecting user experience.
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"The #Google Maps feature that keeps track of where you’ve been is switching to on-device only in December"; it will be interesting to see how many people choose to keep the "Timeline" feature: https://t.co/FRTkfOmirN #ethics #internet #tech #privacy #business
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Google Maps Timeline Data to be Stored Locally on Your Device for Privacy https://t.co/L8tGIJukcy
Google Maps Timeline Data to be Stored Locally on Your Device for Privacy: https://t.co/o24P5tMGZg by The Hacker News #infosec #cybersecurity #technology #news
Google will store Maps Timeline data locally on users' devices instead of their Google account starting December 1, after announcing the change in December 2023 (@emroth08 / The Verge) https://t.co/AHwjEdTMGE 📫 Subscribe: https://t.co/OyWeKSRpIM https://t.co/R3hLbMbcKb
Google Maps location history change rolling out, Your Timeline on web going away https://t.co/8sCeEb34Eq by @technacity
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