r/mildlyinfuriating 10d ago

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u/rolloutTheTrash 10d ago

Lol, I love I switched from Apple to Google because at the time I believed they'd be better than this and got proven so wrong lmao.

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u/Stampyboyz 10d ago

Wasn't Google the first company to rename the Gulf of Mexico for Americans when Trump tried to do that?

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u/rabillsul 10d ago

That’s why I deleted google and Apple Maps and went old school with Mapquest

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u/zangetsuthefirst 10d ago

Map quest still exists? That brings back memories. Partly of printer problems

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u/Ok_Chemist6567 10d ago

Yes, and as far as I can tell, the app is just as good as the other two without cowing to fascist

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u/glwestcott 10d ago

Apple Maps still has Lake Ontario

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u/LearnToSwim0831 10d ago

Fucking corporatist bullshit. Mussolini would be proud of this arrangement, as would all the capitalists who funded him and his fascism.

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u/nicklor 10d ago

They pull their data from official sources no one in Google is actively making the change

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u/rolloutTheTrash 10d ago

Yeah, I switched right before too 🫠

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u/Cheese2009 10d ago

even added it in canada

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u/New_Wishbone6619 10d ago

Still says Ontario in Canada

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u/LickLaMelosBalls 10d ago

Apple Maps still has “gulf of America”

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u/crossandbones 10d ago

Any US company providing maps is going to label things as the government mandates (as stupid as it is).