Update:
As a result of the campaign, nearly 7 million Local Guides joined the effort, adding 51 million accessibility answers to over 12 million places globally, with more than 200 meet-ups organized around the world!
In September, we shared how you can help millions by adding wheelchair accessibility information to Google Maps and you came out in full force—thanks for rising to the occasion! We’ll be sharing more details later this month — so keep an eye on your email — but here’s a look back at the past month:
We shared a series of videos that highlighted the unique stories of people who use wheelchairs around the world, from Michelle in Chicago to Hirokazu in Tokyo.
Check out Hirokazu’s story about his aspiring Formula 1 race car career before a terrible car crash:
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You — yes, you, Local Guides — answered our call to action and organized 216 meet-ups (and counting) around the world.
While we all made a huge impact, there’s still more to do. We hope you’ll join us by:
If you have an Android device, you can find places near you that are missing accessibility info and edit those attributes by checking the facts
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