If the phone tracks our whereabouts, who else may know about them?Īccording to Apple, no one.
That said, it seems like an invasion of privacy and could lead to real problems. Click Turn off.Īccording to Apple, this feature exists so the phone can learn places that are significant to us and therefore be able to provide personalized services, like predictive traffic routing and improved Photos Memories.
Under 'History Settings,' choose Location History. You can adjust your settings to stop Google from tracking all your trips. Maybe you enjoyed the walk down memory lane. Click a day to see everywhere you went, down to the time and mileage. You'll see a blue bar if a trip was recorded. 
Pick a date from a couple of years ago just for fun. It's also possible to eliminate your Significant Locations history You can search by year or down to a specific day in the Timeline box in the top left corner. You'll see a map with details like your saved home, work locations, and trips.
Under 'History Settings,' click on Location History. When signed in, click on your profile picture, then select Manage your Google Account. If you've used Google Maps for years, there's probably a startling amount of info about everywhere you've gone. Slide the toggle next to Significant Locations to the left to disable the setting. If you don't want your iPhone to keep track of your whereabouts, you can disable Significant Locations. This action clears all your Significant Locations on any devices signed in with the same Apple ID. Go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Location Services > System Services, then tap Significant Locations. It's also possible to eliminate your Significant Locations history. It would have you in the area even if it didn't peg you precisely right. Tap on a place and it will open a page with more specifics, including a map that shows where it thought you were. Some may seem a bit off to you, but that's because the location is not always precise. Scroll until you see Significant Locations and tap that.Īfter entering your password or opening your phone with FaceID, you'll see a list of locations you've visited.
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