Google Map Tips: Google Map keeps an eye on every move, it knows when and where you went..

Google Maps is in the news these days. The reason is the death of three people. Due to wrong navigation, the car of three people fell from the under-construction bridge. You will be surprised to know that Google Maps keeps an eye on many of your activities. Google knows where you went and at what time. A setting is already enabled by default in Android phones, due to which this happens.

Google takes the help of GPS to track your location. The company says that by collecting this data, it can provide better service to the users. However, some people do not want Google to track their location or keep an eye on their every move. In such a situation, if you want, you can also turn it off. There is a simple way to do this.

Turn off the setting like this.
If you do not want your history to be saved with Google Maps, then a feature has to be enabled for this.

1. Open Google Map.

2. Tap on your profile icon.

3. After this, click on Your Timeline.

4. Now click on the three dots next to the cloud-like icon.

5. Now tap on Location and Privacy Settings.

6. Tap on the first option in the location settings below.

7. If its location is on, then enable it.

Is trusting Google Maps risky?

Trusting Google Maps is right in most cases. Often accurate information is available on the map, but sometimes confusion also arises due to the map. In such a situation, you can trust the map, but there are some places which are not very common, in that case you can get information from local people.

Why is Google Maps in the news?

A few days ago, the car of three friends fell from an under-construction bridge due to wrong navigation. Due to this all three friends lost their lives. After this incident, Google Maps came into tremendous discussion. In this, some people felt that this accident happened due to the map. While some said that getting an entry to go to the under-construction bridge is wrong.