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May 22, 2015 04:03 am GMT

Google Will Retool Its Maps Service To Prevent Racist Listings

google mapsGoogle has confirmed that it is making changes to its Google Maps service to stop racist terms and other inappropriate words from displaying location search results. The issue blew up this week after searches for “n*****” or “nigga” were found to pull up the White House and other locations associated with African Americans and other ethnic minorities. Read More

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