“Gulf of America” is now in official use on a U.S. government database of geographic names and on Google Maps after President Donald Trump last month issued an executive order to rename the ...
As of Thursday, how the Gulf appeared on Google Maps was dependent on the user’s location and other data. If the user is in the United States, the body of water appeared as Gulf of America.
Google no longer lets users leave reviews for the Gulf of America after the company updated its maps to comply with the U.S. Geological Survey’s Geographic Names Information System. The Gulf of ...
Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum threatened a civil lawsuit against Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on its maps service following an executive order Donald Trump signed ...
Google has tacitly admitted to removing negative reviews after changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Google Maps. The company has also turned off the ability to suggest ...
While the official database change might have seemed procedural, it sparked a wave of companies officially changing their online maps to show the new name in the U.S. It started first with Google ...
Google Maps has blocked reviews for the Gulf of Mexico, after criticism of its decision to label it "Gulf of America" for users in the US. The tech giant updated the name of the location on ...
If President Trump's order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America doesn't feel real yet, maybe this will make it hit home since it's ... well ... close ...
A mob of vexed Google Maps users are rallying on social media to report the Gulf of America as mislabeled in protest of the company’s decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico. There are multiple ...
Apple has renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps following an order by President Trump. This change, formalized by the U.S. Geographic Names Information System, aims to ...
Today’s MapLab comes from CityLab reporter Linda Poon. Hate it or love it, many visitors to both Google Maps and Apple Maps in the US this week will find that something has changed: What was ...