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Your Google location history tells the story of your life. It knows where you’ve been and where you’re going, and in many cases, it helps Google Maps and other Google apps suggest destinations you may ...

People with Google accounts can now download an archive of data with a list of all of the terms they have ever searched. The export feature was recently discovered by Google Operating System, an ...

What device do I need to use this feature? Google has made it clear that there is no device limitation when it comes to being able to delete the last 15 minutes of search history. All you need is the ...

To clear your history in Google Chrome, you'll need to head to the dedicated "History" menu on your desktop or mobile app. You can clear your history from the last ...

In a wonderfully clear example of “dark patterns” designed to mislead users and retain control over their data, Google continues tracking your location even when you turn off Location History and are ...

An AP investigation has discovered that Google still knows where you are, even when you think that they don't. Credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images So, you’ve turned off Location History on ...

Google Maps is an essential traveling companion thanks to its wealth of useful features. It stores a history of everything you searched and places you visited (if you turned on location data). This ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. We usually search online for things we want to know more about, but ...

Like most people, my Google Search history is automatically saved and synced across my Google Account. There's an undeniable convenience to having your browsing history accessible at all times and on ...

Earlier today, the Associated Press published a report detailing how Google can log users' locations even if they've opted out of the company's Location History feature. The report indicated that if ...