The USA is now part of a list of “sensitive countries” with authoritarian states with their own version of reality. When users in one of the countries on this list visit Google sites, they see that government’s version of reality. This is nothing new. Google does it all the time with disputed territories. It’s only news because it’s the first time the US has an authoritarian government.
Here’s how it looks when visiting from a Mexican device with the language set to Australian English while located in Hungary.
Then you must not be paying much attention, or have an understanding of how capitalism functions (nor of how and why it inevitably decays in to fascism).
This move makes zero sense to me. Why, change it? It’s not it’s official name or international recognized name so wtf
Ass kissing pure and simple. Kneel to the dictator level shit.
The USA is now part of a list of “sensitive countries” with authoritarian states with their own version of reality. When users in one of the countries on this list visit Google sites, they see that government’s version of reality. This is nothing new. Google does it all the time with disputed territories. It’s only news because it’s the first time the US has an authoritarian government.
Here’s how it looks when visiting from a Mexican device with the language set to Australian English while located in Hungary.
Edit: undoxxed myself lol
In Google maps set to Polish while in the UK, it shows
Zatoka Meksykańska (Zatoka Amerykańska)
Which translates to
Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)
…looks pretty much the same on bing maps, except they’re so committed that they named it twice…
Distraction from:
Edit: That’s why trump did it. All tech companies are in his hands now.
pleasing the power, so they remove any law that protect our privacy against google prying eye
It could be simply because they can do it, peasant
Thayana good point. I need to remember my place in this world 🤣
Then you must not be paying much attention, or have an understanding of how capitalism functions (nor of how and why it inevitably decays in to fascism).
White supremacy.
I also find the word “America” too latino. wouldn’t it be better to change it with an English word?