Location history can be automatically erased within the time frame selected, be it three or 18 months, says Google.
In yet another bid to address privacy concerns, Google is rolling out a key feature that will allow people to automatically delete their Location History, Web and App Activity data.
Google last year courted controversy when an Associated Press investigation found that many Google services on Android devices and iPhones store users’ location data even if the users explicitly used privacy settings to turn it off.
In a blog post late Thursday, Google said it is introducing auto-delete controls for users’ Location History and Web and App Activity data.
