101 to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish • 3 days agoProject for people leaving Google Maps.feddit.orgimagemessage-square204fedilinkarrow-up12.09Karrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgopensource@programming.dev
arrow-up12.08Karrow-down1imageProject for people leaving Google Maps.feddit.org101 to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish • 3 days agomessage-square204fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgopensource@programming.dev
minus-square@ZMoney@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•2 days agoTo illistrate this, I just typed “restaurants” in Google Maps in downtown Prague and the first result was an ad for KFC (it looked like a real result but it said “sponsored” on top). But I do have a US phone.
minus-square@kalpol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•2 days agoThe play store itself is doing the same thing. Sponsorrd crappy apps above the one I actually entered
To illistrate this, I just typed “restaurants” in Google Maps in downtown Prague and the first result was an ad for KFC (it looked like a real result but it said “sponsored” on top). But I do have a US phone.
The play store itself is doing the same thing. Sponsorrd crappy apps above the one I actually entered