Google agreed to pay $391.5 million to 40 states to settle an investigation into its location tracking practices, a coalition of state attorneys general announced Monday.

Google doesn't use StreetView cars to pick up Wi-Fi location data any more. They use your smartphones and tablets instead.

Google will pay $93 million to settle allegations that the company used location data without informed consent, violating California's consumer protection laws.

Data from the Timeline feature in Google Maps, which is controlled by the Location History setting and keeps a record of routes and trips users have taken, will soon be stored directly on users ...

Google announced changes to the way it harvests your location data this week that will finally put a stop to its compliance with geofence warrants, a police surveillance technique that many say ...

Let’s attempt to decode Google’s confusing new location data settings The new Google Maps Timeline plays a game of three-card monte with your location data.

Google is accused of using dark patterns to get more location data from its users and profit from better search results and Google Ads.

Explaining the change, Google says it won’t have any data to display on the web interface after the switch to on-device location data management through the Maps app.