Google Maps is adding more information to grocery listings Google Maps, which includes the Reserve with Google capability, is getting an update that provides an enhancement for basic navigation. Maps has become a popular app…
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Spanish Competition Authority (“CNMC”) Ends Infringement Proceedings against Google
Reserve with Google search results are not discriminatory, according to the CNMC. The Spanish Competition authority (“CNMC”) agreed to put an end to the infringement proceedings brought against Google and El Tenedor in November 2018…
Facebook Launches Ambitious COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Finder – But User Beware
Facebook is rolling out “new tools” on its platforms to help people get vaccinated against Covid-19. The tools display data from the Boston Children’s Hospital locator tool (vaccinefinder.org) in the United States. The initial roll-out,…
Bot Traffic May Jeopardize Vaccine Appointment Scheduling
A major uptick in bot traffic could jeopardized vaccine appointment scheduling, according to a report by Imperva Research Labs. According to the report, health system websites are being buffeted with “bad bots” with an increase…
Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment: Fix the Mess!
Join us March 4, 2021, 8:00 PM EST in Clubhouse. People are wasting hours refreshing websites, hoping an appointment will open up. Some compare it to Soviet-style “queues for cabbage.” Our panel will discuss ideas…
CDC VaccineFinder Tool Now Lists COVID-19 Vaccination Providers
The CDC has launched a site called VaccineFinder that allows the U.S. public to search nationwide for approved Covid-19 vaccine providers. On vaccineFinder.org, you can enter an address or ZIP code, select a search radius,…
