Google got in trouble this week for allegedly removing the ‘Palestine’ label from the neighboring region of Israel. GIFs, hashtags, videos and petitions were circulated online in a bid to urge the company to curb its political agenda and amend its map. Up until July 25 the word Palestine was on Google’s map. pic.twitter.com/I3IEkA9qGV — JewishVoiceForPeace (@jvplive) August 9, 2016 According to Google, there was nothing it could do because the label never existed in the first place. Google told The New York Times in a statement: There has never been a ‘Palestine’ label on Google Maps, however we discovered…
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