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Google Maps changes Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ for U.S. users

a month ago by return2ozma to c/technology

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People using the application will see the new name in U.S., but will see Lake Ontario in Canada. Outside of North America, users will see both names for the lake.
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Coehill 6 points a month ago

Surely, the community-run, mapping project Open Street Maps won't rename it like Google did... right?... right?!?!

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