Want more privacy? You can easily hide your house on Google Street View. Just know you won't be able to undo it later.

Google Maps' Live View is an augmented reality (AR) feature that overlays directions directly onto your phone's camera feed.

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But, unlike Waze, Google Maps won't automatically reroute you based on that real-time info. If something pops up ahead, it's on you to decide whether to take a detour or stick with the original route.