The sensors and cameras on these cars capture information such as road width, traffic signals, and street names. (c) User data Millions of users use Google Maps and share their location data.

Location history data in Google Maps will soon be stored directly on user devices. Google itself will no longer have access to the data. This also means law enforcement won't be able to request it ...

That might ring alarm bells if you’re conscious about data privacy: If you’re not comfortable with Google Maps Timeline, you can disable it. It’s also something that’s kept private to you ...

In a recent help page update, the company revealed several shifts in store for Maps users, most notably that user location data will be saved on-device instead of in the cloud. Google also noted ...

as Google Maps simply logs your precise location at random times—even when you aren't using a Google app. Your Timeline data has traditionally been tied to your Google Account. Any time you use ...

Some users just had their timeline data wiped from Google Maps. The company told Mashable in a statement that it "briefly experienced a technical issue that caused the deletion of Timeline data ...

LOTS of us use Google Maps every day without realising how much mobile data it is using. Can it be used without data? Here's all you need to know... On average, every ten miles Google Maps uses ...

Many Google Maps users were reportedly shocked about their Timeline data missing recently. Google, the leading tech giant has now confirmed that a technical glitch caused the deletion of location ...

Google's latest launch suggests Maps is becoming more than a navigation tool, as the company announces three new public APIs covering solar, air quality, and pollen data and predictions to address ...