Google Confirms User Data Deletion Error—Who Is Impacted, What To Do

Google Maps has deleted the chronology data from some users of this service, which they will not be able to recover unless they have a backup in the cloud with which to load them again.A "technical problem" has resulted in the deletion of the chronology data from a part of their users, that is, the history of locations that allows to remember the sites where they have been and the routes that have been done.This fact has been confirmed by the co…

A recent change in how to manage the timeline of places visited is behind the technical failure. Only those users of Google Maps who have a backup will be able to recover it Read

Google May Have Deleted Your Timeline Data in Maps

Google deleted the Timeline data for many of its Maps users. If you had a backup enabled, you should be able to restore that data, but otherwise, it's likely lost forever.

Oops: Google Accidentally Deletes Maps Timeline Data of Some Users

The data loss was caused by a 'technical issue,' Google says.

Google admits it accidentally DELETED years' worth of data - are you affected?

GOOGLE Maps users who have been missing their Timeline over the past few weeks may find that it has vanished permanently.The tech giant has admitted t

'Technical issue' at Google deletes some customer data

: Maps Timeline info wanders off forever for users without encrypted backups