Google tracks your location, but a new tool rolling out now will delete where you've been
That means you can force Google to delete everything it has stored on your location every three months or every 18 months.Google CEO Sundar Pichai testifies during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, December 11, 2018.IO in May, Google CEO Sundar Pichai promised that his company would soon begin rolling out new tools that give users more control over their privacy and the data Google collects.
Google said Wednesday it is activating a feature that will automatically delete your location history after a specific amount of time, either every three months or every 18 months. That means unless you go in and manually delete your location history from Google — or pause it altogether — you can make sure Google routinely deletes where you've been.
Google knows an awful lot about you, particularly your location if you use Google Maps or other Google services that require your GPS coordinates. And all of your locations, often updated several times a day, are stored online,Google said on Wednesday the feature is rolling out now, so it might not show up right away. However, you can check if it's live for you by doing this:Choose "Location History.
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