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ArticleBody:There's a lot to explore in Google Maps beyond the basics of getting directions and looking up locations. One of the features you might not have spotted is Timeline: A comprehensive history of everywhere you've been and every place you've visited . 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.
In Google Maps for Android or iOS, tap your account picture , then Your Timeline. You get the same data whichever device you're using, but it's presented in a slightly different way. On the web, use the drop-down menus at the top to look more closely at particular years, months, or days.
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