{"id":905258,"date":"2025-02-12T11:24:49","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T05:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=905258"},"modified":"2025-02-12T11:24:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T05:54:49","slug":"for-users-in-america-google-maps-renames-gulf-of-mexico-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/02\/12\/for-users-in-america-google-maps-renames-gulf-of-mexico-to\/","title":{"rendered":"For users in America, Google Maps renames Gulf of Mexico to \u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google Maps has officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the &#8220;Gulf of America&#8221; for users in the United States, following a Trump administration executive order that formally renamed the body of water on February 11, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The change affects how the gulf, which spans between Mexico&#8217;s eastern coast and Florida&#8217;s panhandle, appears on both web and mobile versions of Google Maps. Users in Mexico will continue to see &#8220;Gulf of Mexico,&#8221; while international users will see both names, with &#8220;Gulf of America&#8221; in parentheses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Maps has officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the &#8220;Gulf of America&#8221; for users in the United States, following a Trump administration executive order that formally renamed the body of water on February 11, 2025. The change affects how the gulf, which spans between Mexico&#8217;s eastern coast and Florida&#8217;s panhandle, appears on both web and mobile versions of Google Maps. Users in Mexico will continue to see &#8220;Gulf of Mexico,&#8221; while international users will see both names, with &#8220;Gulf of America&#8221; in parentheses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-905258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=905258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=905258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=905258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=905258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}