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===Timeline=== If a user shares their location with Google, Timeline summarises this location for each day on a [https://timeline.google.com/ Timeline map].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Antonelli |first=William |date=2021-11-26 |title=How to check your Google Maps timeline and see every place you've traveled |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/google-maps-timeline |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230703113004/https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/google-maps-timeline?r=US&IR=T |archive-date=2023-07-03 |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=Business Insider |language=en-US}}</ref> Timeline estimates the mode of travel used to move between places and will also show photos taken at that location. In June 2024, Google started progressively removing access to the timeline on web browsers, with the information instead being stored on a local device.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Update Google Maps to use Timeline on your device - Computer - Google Maps Help |url=https://support.google.com/maps/answer/14169818? |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=support.google.com |archive-date=June 15, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240615081819/https://support.google.com/maps/answer/14169818 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-05 |title=Google Maps gets rid of another feature on Web |url=https://www.yahoo.com/tech/google-maps-gets-rid-another-220221240.html |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=Yahoo Tech |language=en-US |archive-date=June 15, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240615081819/https://www.yahoo.com/tech/google-maps-gets-rid-another-220221240.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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