aa1@lemm.ee to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoGoogle Maps tests new pop-up ads that give you an unnecessary detour (Update)www.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down10cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansnottheonion@lemmy.worldmildlyinfuriating@lemmy.worldandroid@lemdro.idtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1115arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Maps tests new pop-up ads that give you an unnecessary detour (Update)www.androidauthority.comaa1@lemm.ee to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square30fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansnottheonion@lemmy.worldmildlyinfuriating@lemmy.worldandroid@lemdro.idtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareflop_leash_973@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoApparently this was a UI glitch or dishonest reporting by the person that told Android Authority. https://9to5google.com/2024/07/08/google-maps-pop-up-quick-detour-ad/
minus-squarelaughterlaughter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoThis maybe true, but I still feel bitter about that time Google Maps recommended me to take a fucking Lyft ride inside the JFK airport!!
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoIt happened to me it was real
Apparently this was a UI glitch or dishonest reporting by the person that told Android Authority.
https://9to5google.com/2024/07/08/google-maps-pop-up-quick-detour-ad/
This maybe true, but I still feel bitter about that time Google Maps recommended me to take a fucking Lyft ride inside the JFK airport!!
It happened to me it was real