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* Photographs - if you took them or are in them, they localize you to a place - metadata or memory can supply the date, and often have GPS coordinates. Geotagging photos is super useful. Even if you don't have geotagged photos, someone else might | * Photographs - if you took them or are in them, they localize you to a place - metadata or memory can supply the date, and often have GPS coordinates. Geotagging photos is super useful. Even if you don't have geotagged photos, someone else might | ||
* Google Timeline, or anything that you use or used to use that logged your location | * Google Timeline, or anything that you use or used to use that logged your location | ||
+ | * Flight receipts - email, credit card portals, airline websites, travel portals you use | ||
+ | * Transaction history - credit card transaction logs always list merchant names can localize you to a place on a date | ||
Think outside the box. Lots of things log your location. Online account login history can show you if you logged in on a particular device; that can localize you to a place. | Think outside the box. Lots of things log your location. Online account login history can show you if you logged in on a particular device; that can localize you to a place. | ||
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==== friends ==== | ==== friends ==== | ||
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All of these show you who you were talking to or who you were with. | All of these show you who you were talking to or who you were with. | ||
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- | ==== travel ==== | ||
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- | Where did I go? | ||
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- | Materials: | ||
- | * Flight receipts - check google flights, credit card portals, airline websites, travel portals (expedia, hopper etc) | ||
- | * Transaction history - credit card transaction logs always list merchant names; transactions can localize you to a place on a date | ||
- | * Photographs - often contain geolocation metadata | ||
- | * Google Timeline or other location services - scrub the timeline, see where you went |