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Google Ends Access to Location Data in Response to Geofence Warrants

A Victory for Privacy Advocates as Google Implements Changes in Location Data Storage and Access Policies

NEWS  Security  December 15, 2023  Reading time: 3 Minute(s)

Google has announced substantial changes to its storage and access policies regarding users' "Location History" in Google Maps. The decision not only reduces the data retention period but also makes it impossible for the company to respond to controversial "geofence warrants," a legal tool often employed by law enforcement to acquire information about all users within a specific location during a given timeframe. Read more


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