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Google has announced plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” for U.S. users on its Maps platform. The change follows an executive order from President Donald Trump, and ...
The controversy arises as Google Maps displays the name “Gulf of America” in certain areas, a change reportedly made following an executive order by President Donald Trump. Mexico asserts its ...
Turner in his letter said the company was using Gulf of America to follow “long-standing maps policies impartially and consistently across all regions.” The Gulf of Mexico has carried that ...
A story you may have seen claims Mexico is suing Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico "The Gulf of America" on its maps. It's true. Google altered its map after President Trump signed an ...
Sheinbaum said Mexico is now sending a new letter back to Google, which reads "any reference to the 'Gulf of America' initiative on your Google Maps platform must be strictly limited to the marine ...
Mexico said Monday it’s awaiting a new response from Google to its request that the tech company fully restore the name Gulf of Mexico to its Google Maps service before filing a lawsuit.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she's considering a lawsuit against Google if its maps shown to U.S.-based users continue to label the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America." ...
We would like to confirm that people using Maps in Mexico will continue to see ‘Gulf of Mexico,’” the letter from Google reiterated. “People in the US will see ‘Gulf of America’.
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.
Currently, Google Maps shows different versions of the name depending on the user’s location. In the U.S., it appears as "Gulf of America," while users in Mexico see "Gulf of Mexico." In some ...
Sheinbaum said Mexico is now sending a new letter back to Google, which reads “any reference to the ‘Gulf of America’ initiative on your Google Maps platform must be strictly limited to the ...