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Why people don't talk about Google Maps' privacy issues (www.youtube.com)

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Title is editorialized because the original is, frankly, clickbait garbage

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[–] UraniumBlazer@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child)

Same same. This is a problem in shithole cities. Good cities have their own transit apps (which are like Uber for public transit).

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[–] Unreliable@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Out of curiosity, any examples? I know for NYC people use Citymapper, but that's available for most big cities.

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[–] UraniumBlazer@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago

Calgary, Hong Kong, Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, etc.

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