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[–] Chump@hexbear.net 2 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

I’ve seen this said several places, but haven’t seen anyone give a concrete example (at all, let alone on such a scale). I suppose there’s locations in Ukraine/Russia where it happens, though I suspect that Google isn’t just going to side with Russia on that one

[–] stiephelando@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 17 hours ago

I think I heard it in a YouTube video. The specific example was a contested region between India and China. Depending on your location Google showed you different borders, each time according to the country's official point of view