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Android users about to get Incognito mode for Google Maps

Google is about to officially rollout the most awaited incognito mode for Google Maps for android users. Though first mentioned back in May at Google I/O, it took google about 6 months to officially deliver this new feature. According to Google, android users will get the update within the next few days. One enabled, you can switch the incognito mode from your profile.

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