MapQuest, the "OG of online mapping," is now soaring in the app charts after refusing to call Lake Ontario "Lake America" in its product. Here's more from [@Sarahp](https://mastodon.social/@Sarahp ) for [@Techcrunch](https://flipboard.com/@Techcrunch ).
https://flip.it/nFwMH7
#MapQuest #LakeOntario #TrumpAdministration
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