On Google Maps, tracking the invasion of Ukraine The app has become a tool for visualizing the military action, helping researchers track troops and civilians seek shelter ...

Want to see what kind of data Google has on you? Check out Google's own location history map -- and then follow these steps to turn off its trackers.

Not only is Google Maps tracking you, but a program called Google Sensorvault is potentially turning over your location data to law enforcement, according to a report from The New York Times.

With this interface, developers and savvy users will be able to utilize geocoding to center the map view on locations of their choice – anywhere Google Maps can see. Think of the possibilities!

There are ways to limit what Google Maps collects, you can also limit what other location data is collected by Google, and if you're ready to jump ship entirely there are other privacy-first options.

Android users that trust Google with tracking their location can view the history of the logged data minute-by-minute on Google Maps.

There's a way to set up your Android to integrate with Google Maps in the event that your phone goes missing or is stolen.

Google may have a hidden map that tracks everywhere you’ve been. The tracker highlights your real-world movements for millions of users — but can be turned off, if you know how.