Google has confirmed it inadvertently erased some Google Maps Timeline data belonging to a number of people.
The company told CNET the incident resulted from a temporary technical issue but did not elaborate on the specifics.
The issue has since been resolved and new visits should now appear in user Timelines.
This isn’t the only time Google has encountered problems with Timeline data.
He also noted that this pop in of issue isn’t unique to Google.
Any large-scale data company can experience data loss.
