Google already offered tools to delete all or part of users’ location history or web and app activity data, but it had to be done manually. (The manual option will still be available).

With the app open, go to the Dock and right-click on the Activity Monitor icon. 2. In the pop-up menu, move the cursor to Dock Icon. 3. Another pop-up menu appears with the monitors you can select.

The page now says, "Some location data may continue to be saved in other settings, like Web & App Activity, as part of your use of other services, like Search and Maps, even after you turn off ...

Google announced that the lock will be replaced by a new “tune” icon with the release of Chrome 117 in September to help users better understand what its actual purpose is.