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Google needs Vietnamese users to fill the digital map

New tool Google Map Maker helps communities point out scenic spots, update street information, city boundaries ... become especially useful when Hanoi is about to expand to Ha Tay and part of Vinh Phuc and Hoa Binh.

Author: Isabella Humphrey2 minutes read

New tool Google Map Maker helps communities point out scenic spots, update street information, city boundaries . become especially useful when Hanoi is about to expand to Ha Tay and part of Vinh Phuc and Hoa Binh.

This service is aimed at countries where Google has not had much access to it, making the image "outdated" and misleading. In it, they need data from Vietnam, Iceland, Jamaica, Pakistan, Bermuda, Bahamas .

" Building digital maps for the whole world is a very complicated job and we have a hard time updating information, " said Sanjay Jain, Product Manager at Google. " We need your contribution so that local users will benefit more from using this map ."

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Users can edit and update information to map about
Vietnam is more accurate. Screen shot .

Users can go to the Google Map Maker tool here after logging in with a Gmail address. Note: It is recommended to switch to Hybrid mode to edit and send information. The data will be processed and updated by Google experts on Google Maps, Google Earth.

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