{"id":588,"date":"2017-05-23T19:00:01","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T02:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/?p=588"},"modified":"2017-05-23T19:00:01","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T02:00:01","slug":"are-the-maps-we-take-to-be-unbiased-truly-unbiased-indian-borders-according-to-google-co-in-versus-google-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/2017\/05\/23\/are-the-maps-we-take-to-be-unbiased-truly-unbiased-indian-borders-according-to-google-co-in-versus-google-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Are the maps we take to be unbiased truly unbiased? – Indian Borders according to Google.co.in versus Google.com"},"content":{"rendered":"

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These two maps reflect the Indian Northern Border as depicted on Google.com (the American reflection of Google Maps) and Google.co.in (the Indian reflection of Google Maps). This ambiguity is hugely important and affects huge amounts of people. What are the implications when we take maps the Google maps to be objective and true?<\/p>\n

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Sam<\/p>\n

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