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July 22, 2015 03:27 pm GMT

Google Maps now lets you retrace all of your past steps

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You know Google is tracking your every move, right?

If you own a mobile device, and have opted into location tracking in one or more of Google's many services, such as Google Photos or Google Now, the company is keeping a record of your past movements.

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You can check the places you visited through a new feature in Google Maps, the aptly named Your Timeline. It lets you check where you were at any given time — like that pretzel shop that gave you refuge on a cold, wet December day a few years ago

Google's location history — now replaced with Timeline — already offered all this data, daily and monthly, but in a less visually appealing and less curated format Read more...

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