When Maps Betray National Identity The Great Lakes have long been a source of pride for Canadians and Americans, inspiring awe with their majesty and beauty.
However, when it comes to naming these natural wonders, recent developments raise questions about the relationship between technology companies and government policies.
Apple's decision to rebrand Lake Ontario as "Lake America" on its Maps service may seem minor at first glance, but it follows Google's lead in adopting President Trump's directive to rename the lake.