Life reduced to dots on a map: A look at the data Google collects

Look at the location data that Google has collected about you, and you’ll see yourself in a whole new way, writes NYT's John Herrman

Life reduced to dots on a map: A look at the data Google collects

Look at the location data that Google has collected about you, and you’ll see yourself in a whole new way, writes NYT's John Herrman.

In August 2018, the Associated Press published an investigation into how Google handles the data it collects, following a curious discovery by a graduate researcher at UC Berkeley.

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