A Canadian search-and-rescue group said it had conducted two missions recently after hikers “may have sought to follow” a nonexistent trail on Google Maps. By Amanda Holpuch A search-and ...

North Shore Rescue (NSR) can't say for sure that the appearance of a non-existent hiking trail in the Google Maps app was responsible for all three dangerous and costly search-and-rescue ...

The categorization pre-dates 51st state rhetoric but is getting fresh attention with concerns over sovereignty. The categorization is also used by other services including Bing and TripAdvisor.

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