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Apple: We respect your privacy so much we've revealed a little about what we can track when you use Maps

Tessier-Ashpool

Re: Shocking

What a wuss. I hope you aren't tasked with solving IT problems.

On MacOs, drop a pin and mark it using the favourite icon. It will go into your Favourites collection.

Pick one of your Favourites in the Map app. It isn't hard to do,

Click the information icon

Click the Share button

Choose Copy Link

In the URL that is copied to your clipboard, change 'apple' to 'google'. Anyone, including your friends, can open it in a web page.

For example, here is one of my favourites from a visit to Japan.

https://maps.google.com/?address=Tokyo%20Tower,%202-8,%20Shibakoen%204-ch%C3%B5me,%20Minato,%20Tokyo,%20Japan%20105-0011&ll=35.658585,139.745418&q=Tokyo%20Tower&_ext=EiQphvbLI0XUQUAx5CBTM9h3YUA5n6gP6FPUQUBBHt9Sudx3YUA%3D

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