After years of controversy about Google gathering information about its customers via Google Maps, app users can choose a "no-trace" mode that prevents data from your trips or even your search from being delivered to the US giant.

According to a document from the company, users of "Google Maps" or "Google Maps" via "Android" phones, became free to choose the "non-tracking" mode, and then become "Google" unable to track their trips or places they searched for on-line .

Google Incognito can close many doors to collect information about Google Maps users, such as search history or the history of sites visited by the phone owner.

According to the site "Tech Church" technical, the new feature will be available to all users of the phones operating system "Android" within days, while sources did not disclose the date of launch in the phones "iPhone".

The new feature is likely to reduce ads that appear to phone users based on sites they have recently visited, according to information security specialists.

Google Maps is one of the most reliable applications for drivers to find the right route to destinations around the world, but the company's collection of information and data about users has alarmed experts in cybersecurity.