Nearly 40 percent of search results for 'abortion' on Google Maps direct people in abortion-hostile states to crisis pregnancy centers instead of real clinics.
of the big tech watchdog Centre for Countering Digital Hate, in Arkansas, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Texas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming, 37 percent of Google Maps search results for abortion care are crisis pregnancy centers. If one performs a cursory Google search for abortion, 28 percent of the Google ads they’ll see at the top of their search results are CPCs.
Overall, about 11 percent of Google search results for abortion will lead an abortion seeker straight to a fake clinic.
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