[Unacceptable] How Google Maps Leads Women Seeking Abortions Astray https://gizmodo.com/how-google-maps-leads-women-seeking-abortions-astray-1822882758
If you're searching for abortion care, be careful using Google Maps--you might end up at a crisis pregnancy center instead of a legit clinic. These facilities, where staff pressures clients to "choose life," have been gaming results at the local level using keywords and the maps function. Gizmodo and Damn Joan have partnered to investigate; read what it's like to visit a crisis pregnancy center on their site, and read about what happens when you search for abortion care in Google Maps below ... - - - --Lauren-- Lauren Weinstein (lau...@vortex.com): https://www.vortex.com/lauren Lauren's Blog: https://lauren.vortex.com Google Issues Mailing List: https://vortex.com/google-issues Founder: Network Neutrality Squad: https://www.nnsquad.org PRIVACY Forum: https://www.vortex.com/privacy-info Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: https://www.pfir.org/pfir-info Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy Google+: https://google.com/+LaurenWeinstein Twitter: https://twitter.com/laurenweinstein Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 _______________________________________________ pfir mailing list https://lists.pfir.org/mailman/listinfo/pfir