How AI-powered features use your data in Google Maps

To provide personalized and relevant AI-powered answers, some AI-powered features in Google Maps will use or store your location.

How AI-powered features use your location

  • These Google Maps AI-powered features use or collect your location data:
    • AI-powered answers store the answers that you’ve been given, which could include your location.
    • Lens in Maps may store your location.
    • Gemini in Navigation may store your location.
  • When you click on a place and ask a question about it, Maps doesn't use or collect your location.

How data improves AI-powered features in Maps

We don’t use questions that users ask in Maps to train our model but do use them for product improvement and analysis.

Verify AI-powered answer

AI-powered answers can sometimes be incorrect. Be sure to double-check responses:

  • Check important information in more than one place. Click the links for AI sources and try other Google Search results too. Learn how to evaluate info you find with Google.
  • To get the best answers, ask multiple versions of your question. Try to ask for different opinions or more details.
  • If something doesn’t look right, send feedback to Google. Your feedback helps Google improve AI-powered features for everyone.

Give feedback about AI-powered answers

If you get an AI-powered answer that you feel is unsafe, not helpful, inaccurate, or bad for any other reason, you can let us know by submitting feedback. Your feedback will help this experience improve.

  1. Below the answer:
    • If the answer is helpful, tap Thumbs-up .
    • If the answer needs improvement, tap Thumbs-down .
  2. If you tap Thumbs-down , select a reason.
  3. Enter any additional feedback.
  4. Tap Submit.

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