We’ve got some bad news for Google Maps users. The popular Timeline data, previously known as Location History, might have been deleted from your account. Timeline Helps You Remember Routes and Trips ...

in December 2023 Google announced that location history gathered via the Timeline feature built into the Google Maps app would be moved from cloud storage to on-device storage by the end of 2024.

Google Maps keeps a record of everywhere you navigate, and the app makes it easy to see your location history, complete with the exact routes you took to get there. If you have privacy concerns ...

Once your account is set for transition, expect an email and push notification from Google Maps. You’ll be prompted to migrate your existing location history to your device via an updated app ...

At first glance, reports of people’s timelines being lost seems like they might have fallen afoul of Google Map’s big privacy ...

The Google Maps Timeline has long been a useful though slightly uncomfortable feature that maintains a complete record of everywhere your phone goes (and probably you with it). Google recently changed ...

The good news is that it's not all people. Google Maps' Timeline feature (formerly known as Location History) is to some ...

If you rely on Google Maps Timeline for travel history, then here is the right time to double-check your backup settings before it's too late. Many users have reported that their Timeline data is ...

Sharing your location with a trusted contact in Find My Device works about how you would expect. Once you and your loved one ...

Only those with cloud backups enabled have a chance at getting the data back in Google Maps. Only those with cloud backups enabled have a chance at getting the data back in Google Maps.

Here is what icons and symbols mean Blue dot with beam: This symbol indicates your GPS location on Google Maps. The shaded beam around the blue dot indicates the direction you are facing on the maps.