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The Press: Google Maps’ misleading nine-hour detour spells plummeting bookings for West Coast businesses
The Press (New Zealand): Google Maps’ misleading nine-hour detour spells plummeting bookings for West Coast businesses. “Tourism operators in South Westland say misleading information on Google Maps that advises people to take a nine-hour detour is costing them business – with one seeing customer numbers down 40% on last year. Visitors are cancelling bookings because the mapping app is treating a restricted section of State Highway 6 as complete…
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The Press: Google Maps’ misleading nine-hour detour spells plummeting bookings for West Coast businesses
The Press (New Zealand): Google Maps’ misleading nine-hour detour spells plummeting bookings for West Coast businesses. “Tourism operators in South Westland say misleading information on Google Maps that advises people to take a nine-hour detour is costing them business – with one seeing customer numbers down 40% on last year. Visitors are cancelling bookings because the mapping app is treating a restricted section of State Highway 6 as complete…
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