


Then under the “Request blurring” option choose “My home.” Next, enter your exact address in the dialog box to blur your house. Arrange the photo so that your house is in the red square. You’ll then be brought to a screen with an image of your home. Then press the options button, represented by three horizontal dots, in the top right corner of the screen. Tap the image of the location to get a Street View of your residence. Using the Google Maps app on either your iPhone or Android device, type in your home address. And doing so is actually surprisingly quick and easy. Thankfully, you can blur your house via either app, making them less visible to other users. Yes, people can just drive by your house in real life and see it, but there’s something creepier about having the place where you spend most of your time on display for the entire world. (Image: Howley)īut the features also put your home on the internet for all the world to see. Apple CEO Tim Cook's home is blocked on Apple Maps and Google Street view.
