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Google has introduced a new label in Maps and Search that allows businesses to self-identify as LGBTQ+ owned, adding to a series of labels already on Google Maps that are meant to help people locate ...

Social media users are angry with Google for not labeling Palestine in its Maps service. Here, Palestinian activists gesture during a protest in support of hunger-striking Palestinian prisoner Bilal ...

Google may be testing displaying sponsored labels in different positions within the local map finder view. Some of the ads have sponsored labels on the left side, where it lists the local listings.