Why Germany is not on Google Street View?

German data protection and privacy rules are pioneering

This has led a tradition of strong data protection for German civilians, which has created a barrier to Google's Street View Programme. Google has tried to launch Street View twice in the country, and failed both times due to public backlash.

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Who has the best street view?

Google Street View is the most comprehensive street view service in the world. It provides street view for more than 85 countries worldwide. Does Open Street Map have street view? OpenStreetMap (OSM) has launched an effort to build an open-source version of Google Street View, called (not surprisingly) OpenStreetView. The hope is to use crowdsourcing to generate street-level photography for OSM on a global basis.

Why does my phone think I'm in a different time zone?

The most likely reason is that the time zone is misconfigured, either because you set it manually or incorrectly. When the wrong time zone is on your phone, even if the automatic time toggle is on and functioning, it will show the wrong time. How does Google Maps know Travel time later? Check traffic now & later

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app .
2. Search for a destination, or tap a place on the map.
3. At the bottom, tap Directions.
4. At the top, tap Driving .
5. At the bottom, tap the white bar to display: The current traffic on your route.

How do I check my rush hour travel time?

Just Google search your destination address or go to maps.google.com and search your destination there. Then click on Directions to add your origination address to find the drive time and distance. Click on Leave Now to change the drop-down selection to Depart At or Arrive By and add your desired time. Can I view my house in real time? Google Maps offers two views for walking navigation: the 2D map and Live View. With Live View, you get directions placed in the real world and on a mini map at the bottom of your screen. You can use Live View navigation during the walking portion of any type of trip.

Can I see Live View of my house?

Google Earth (and Google Maps) is the easiest way to get a satellite view of your house and neighborhood. This gives you a fascinating application that enables anyone to view nearly any part of the world, get instant geographic information for that area, and even see your house with an aerial view. How can I see a live Street View? Navigate with Live View

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Maps app .
2. In the search bar, enter a destination or tap it on the map.
3. Tap Directions .
4. Above the map in the travel mode toolbar, tap Walking .
5. In the bottom center, tap Live View .
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to help Maps find your location.

Is Google Maps better than car GPS?

Google Maps

The might of Google means its navigation software is still more useful and user-friendly than the expensive devices built into cars. For this reason, it's the most-used sat nav app in the UK and is the default for most of us.