Google accounts secretly harvest a staggering amount of background data by default, which is why I immediately disable these four settings.

Google can log your searches, watch history, and activity across its various services. That might sound handy for a quick review of your browsing history or revisiting locations on Google Maps, but ...

Tap the dot to change key location settings. Maps also lets your store your Timeline locally on the device and delete activity for specific places. Tap the dot to change key location settings. Maps ...

Google is rolling out new privacy controls for Search services and Google Play, giving you more control over saved history and personalized recommendations. In an email titled "New privacy settings ...