Calendar changes: Google He removed the dates of some holidays from his calendar, which were previously displayed by default. It comes, among others about Black History Month (Month of black history), Indigenous People Month (Month of indigenous people of America), Women's History Month (Women's History Month) Jewish Heritage Month (Jewish heritage month), Memorial Day about the victims of the Holocaust and Hispanic Heritage (Latin American month).
Google answer: The company announced that The changes were made in the middle of last year. However, the Google calendar users have noticed this only now, when Black History Month and Women's History Month are approaching. The company explains that the team dealing with the application for several years has manually added the dates of cultural events from around the world. Google, however, was complaining that the calendar lacks various events from different countries. “And manual and consistent maintenance of hundreds of these events throughout the world is neither balanced nor a scaled action” – Google explainsly explained. In connection with the above, the company decided to display only state holidays from timeeanddate.com by default.
Poor moment: Even if you believe Google that the calendar changes were introduced in the middle of last year, then information These came out at a bad time for the company. Donald Trump's governments began with controversial movements such as the end of federal support programs for diversity, equality and inclusiveness. This is why Removal of minority holidays from the Google calendar has been criticized by some application users.
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