Google Maps accused of bending knee to Trump by changing name of Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/lake-america-google-maps-ontario-trump-b3041814.html
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DredPyr8Roberts@lemmy.world · 25 pts · 3d
Google maps still shows Gulf of America, but only now their bending the knee? It is known.
henfredemars@infosec.pub · 13 pts · 3d
Mega corporations are not meaningfully distinguished from the government. We should always assume common goals unless we have strong evidence to support otherwise.
Grandwolf319@sh.itjust.works · 9 pts · 3d
I mean, it’s an American company…
US going bat shit crazy also means their companies are compromised
Zorque@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3d
Yes, it's totally not the other way around or anything...
generator@lemmy.zip · 4 pts · 3d
They are bending the knee a long time Maps are different depending on the country
https://youtu.be/P_UVPTdjxC0
PS: Only Says Lake America or Golf of America if you're on USA
OwOarchist@pawb.social · 3 pts · 3d
I wonder how they redraw the borders of Ukraine depending on which country you view it from...
generator@lemmy.zip · 1 pts · 3d
Watch the video at 02:35
OwOarchist@pawb.social · 1 pts · 3d