Google Maps is testing a new ad format that gives users the option to add a stop for a sponsored location during navigation.
  • suction@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    5 months ago

    But they aren’t providing live traffic congestion, right? That’s the only reason to use Google Maps. Not because of the maps or navigation.

    • blind3rdeye@lemm.eeEnglish
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      5 months ago

      I’m sure congestion info on the maps is valued by some, but not all. Many people just use maps to navigate unfamiliar places.

      • suction@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        5 months ago

        Then using Google maps is the worst choice. It will algorithmically guide you into the lake