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By Michael Liedtke, ASSOCIATED PRESS, Houston Chronicle: Business
Thu, 03/23/2017 - 6:37am

SAN FRANCISCO - Google Maps users will soon be able to broadcast their movements to friends and family - the latest test of how much privacy people are willing to sacrifice in an era of rampant sharing. [...] location sharing in one of the world's most popular apps could cause friction in marriages and other relationships if one partner demands to know where the other is at all times.

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