A change is going to happen in Google Maps soon. According to Phone Arena, the company is going to remove its ‘followed places’ feature by the beginning of 2025. This means that in the coming year you will not be able to follow any place on the app nor will you be able to see your followed places. Let’s know what this feature does…
How does this feature work?
The ‘Followed Places’ feature allowed you to follow your favorite shops and restaurants around you. This helped you get the latest information about them, such as changing opening or closing times, special offers or new additions.
Some changes are going to happen in Google Maps. The company is going to remove the ‘Followed Places’ feature that allowed you to follow your favorite shops and restaurants. Perhaps some people liked this feature to get information, but it seems that most people do not use it. Therefore, Google has decided to remove this feature from the app. Google wants to keep such features in Maps that everyone can use and people enjoy using the app more.
A change is going to happen soon on Google Maps, which can affect the way you track your favorite shops and restaurants. The company is going to remove the ‘Followed Places’ feature. The good thing is that Google will give you the option to download information about your favorite places before removing this feature. You will be able to put this information in any other location app or keep it in your sheet.
It is not clear yet whether Google will bring a new feature in place of “Followed Location”. The company has not yet officially announced the removal of this feature nor has it informed about any other option for those who used this feature.