Practical Mobile Forensics - Fourth Edition

GPS applications

Most users branch out from their standard phone apps for GPS support. This includes getting directions to locations and obtaining maps for areas of interest. Common GPS applications include Waze and Google Maps. Waze goes beyond just providing directions, as it also alerts the user to road hazards, traffic, and police officers that are to be found along the route they are driving:

The Waze application

Other applications that store location information include Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Foursquare. These applications enable a user to alert friends and followers to their location when they create a post or share an image ...