How to control your Web & App Activity
If Web & App Activity is turned on, your searches and activity from other Google services are saved in your Google Account, so you may get more personalized experiences, like faster searches and more helpful app and content recommendations.
You can turn Web & App Activity off or delete past activity at any time.
Note: If you got your Google Account through work or school, you could need to contact your administrator to turn on the Web & App Activity additional service for your organization.
Turn Web & App Activity on or off
On android
1. On your Android phone or tablet, open your device's Settings app Google Google Account.
2. Tap Data & personalization.
3. Under "Activity controls," tap Web & App Activity.
4. Turn Web & App Activity on or off.
5. If you turn the switch on, you can check the box next to "Include Chrome browsing history and activity from sites, apps, and devices that use Google services." When this box is checked, you can control whether app activity from your device is saved.
6. Optional: To choose whether app activity from your device is saved, turn Saves your activity from apps on this device on or off.
Note: Some browsers and devices may have more settings that affect how this activity is saved.
See or delete your activity
You can see and delete your Web & App Activity by visiting My Activity. Learn more about how to delete activity manually or set up automatic deletion
How Web & App Activity works when you’re signed out
Your search and ad results may be customized using search-related activity even if you're signed out. To turn off this kind of search customization, you can search and browse privately. Learn how.
Browser history
In the Activity controls page, you can also check the box to "Include Chrome history and activity from sites, apps, and devices that use Google services." When this box is checked, you can control whether activity from your device is saved.
Your searches and the sites you visit may also be stored in your browser or the Google Toolbar.
If Web & App Activity is turned on, your searches and activity from other Google services are saved in your Google Account, so you may get more personalized experiences, like faster searches and more helpful app and content recommendations.
You can turn Web & App Activity off or delete past activity at any time.
Note: If you got your Google Account through work or school, you could need to contact your administrator to turn on the Web & App Activity additional service for your organization.
Turn Web & App Activity on or off
On android
1. On your Android phone or tablet, open your device's Settings app Google Google Account.
2. Tap Data & personalization.
3. Under "Activity controls," tap Web & App Activity.
4. Turn Web & App Activity on or off.
5. If you turn the switch on, you can check the box next to "Include Chrome browsing history and activity from sites, apps, and devices that use Google services." When this box is checked, you can control whether app activity from your device is saved.
6. Optional: To choose whether app activity from your device is saved, turn Saves your activity from apps on this device on or off.
Note: Some browsers and devices may have more settings that affect how this activity is saved.
See or delete your activity
You can see and delete your Web & App Activity by visiting My Activity.
How Web & App Activity works when. you’re signed out
Your search and ad results may be customized using search-related activity even if you're signed out. To turn off this kind of search customization, you can search and browse privately. Learn how.
Browser history
In the Activity controls page, you can also check the box to "Include Chrome history and activity from sites, apps, and devices that use Google services." When this box is checked, you can control whether activity from your device is saved.
