Outside of the two countries, users will see both names on Google Maps. The Trump administration's Interior Department said on Friday it had officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to ...

2025 Google noted that a location's name may appear differently depending on where Maps users are. When a place's title varies between countries, users will see the official name used by the ...

Google Maps has classified the United States as a “sensitive country” following President Donald Trump’s decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America.” Countries with strict ...

Google's maps division on Monday reclassified the U.S. as a "sensitive country," a designation it reserves for states with strict governments and border disputes, CNBC has learned.

Google's response came after CNBC reported that the designation was typically reserved for countries with strict government control and border disputes. This report is misleading. “Sensitive” is ...

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