Google has temporarily disabled its Map Maker tool after a cheeky Android urinating on the Apple logo was spotted in the system last month Google Temporarily Removes Map Maker Privileges [telegraph.co.uk]
lucy24
10:50 pm on May 12, 2015 (gmt 0)
How noble of them. You could imagine the tool being yanked forthwith if the Apple:Android relationship had been the other way around ...
tangor
11:53 pm on May 12, 2015 (gmt 0)
The real disappointment for G is that they expected others to believe in "do no evil". Bwahahahahaha!
The other real disappointment is G didn't do the due diligence in setting of the edit service int he first place. Any person with half-a-brain knows there are :"jokers, smokers, midnight tokers who get their funnin' on the run" (apologies to Steve Miller.
brotherhood of LAN
11:58 pm on May 12, 2015 (gmt 0)
It was being exploited to get better/multiple local listings too. Ah well.
tangor
11:06 am on May 13, 2015 (gmt 0)
That, too! :)
Game the system, game it good... If it were the same characters all the time G could snuff it... but reality is there's a cheater born every minute and even G doesn't know who they are. (All seem to think they "discovered" a clever way to bend the rules. Named Tom, Dick, and Harry, or Larry, Curly and Moe ... and Shemp, too!
