Google admits it accidentally deleted Maps timeline: Here’s how you can restore the deleted data

Google has acknowledged a technical issue that led to the accidental deletion of Maps Timeline data for some users earlier this month. The company has sent emails to affected individuals, offering guidance on how to recover their lost data, provided they had backups enabled.

As reported by Android Authority, referencing a Reddit user named sweepernosweeping, Google acknowledged in an email that a “technical issue caused the deletion of Timeline data for some users.” The user also noted losing two weeks’ worth of their Timeline data.

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