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The dispute stems from an early-term Trump order to rebrand the body of water, a move that Google implemented on Maps by February 10.
Mexico has sued Google after it changed the label for the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps platform to match ...
Currently on the app-based version of the map, when the Gulf is viewed zoomed in in the U.S., the label shows as Gulf of America, but when viewed further out, the label changes to "Gulf of Mexico ...
"However, Google cannot label the entire Gulf that way. This is an international issue. Our request is that Google apply the name 'Gulf of America' only to the areas corresponding to US territory, and ...
The controversy — just one of many involving the Gulf name change — comes as the feds continue work to officially adopt the ...
Mexico sues Google over renaming the Gulf of Mexico ‘Gulf of America’, raising concerns about digital sovereignty and cartographic power ...
Currently, those in the U.S. only see the label Gulf of America on the map while users in Mexico see the name as Gulf of Mexico. Those elsewhere see the label “Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America).” ...
Mexico has filed a lawsuit against Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the 'Gulf of America' on Maps for the US users. The move was taken, following an executive order by Donald Trump.
Trump had made the name change via executive order. Mexico’s Foreign Relations ministry had asked Google not to label Mexican ...
Tech giant Google began labeling the Gulf of Mexico with different names depending on a person's location after President Trump's executive action soon after he took office in January.
By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega Reporting from Mexico City President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico on Friday morning said her government had sued Google over the company’s decision to label the Gulf ...