> Google can't avoid knowing at least your IP address. Knowing it isn't the problem. It's in storing it permanently. When I need location-enabled services I en

> Google can't avoid knowing at least your IP address. Knowing it isn't the problem. It's in storing it permanently. When I need location-enabled services I enable location tracking on my hardware (GPS+wifi) and everything just works. Google doesn't need to keep a history of all my locations ever for their services to work properly.