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Gulf of Make a Report to Apple (lemmy.today)
submitted 13 hours ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Please go to Apple Maps and harass them mecilessly

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[–] [email protected] 24 points 12 hours ago (3 children)

You have to access it from a US IP address to get the new name.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago)

From a UK or German IP address, Google maps has it as Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America).

We're being dragged into this mess so will look to report it

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago)

Irrelevant: Scared me for a sec, thought I had an IP leak as I VPN to Switzerland but remembered I explicitly allowed Maps to be routed through a US VPN.