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Zandvoort residents trick Google Maps to block tourists from their streets

Summary by NL Times
Dozens of residents in Zandvoort’s Parkbuurt neighborhood have manipulated Google Maps by marking their streets as closed, redirecting traffic away from the area on busy days, NH reports. The digital action, meant to relieve traffic pressure, prompted the municipality to place warning signs instructing drivers to switch off navigation systems.
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NL Times broke the news in on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
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