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by toomuchtodo 723 days ago
They're also purging server side location data and moving it to devices.

https://support.google.com/maps/answer/14169818

https://blog.google/products/maps/updates-to-location-histor...

https://9to5google.com/2023/12/12/google-location-history-ti...

From the last link, importantly:

> Update 12/15: This change means that Google will no longer respond to geofence warrants from law enforcement that request information on all devices near a particular incident.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/cyrusfarivar/2023/12/14/google-...

https://9to5google.com/2019/04/13/google-android-location-hi...