Comment on Google Maps Testing New Apple Maps-Inspired Map StyleparentComments−bambax3yYes, absolutely. They seem to be imprinted on the tiles, too, you can't filter them out with an ad-block rule.The API doesn't show all this in satellite (aerial view) mode, so sometimes it's tempting to use a service that relies on the maps API.But even with the API it seems that now the maps view has all those pins for places; I seem to remember it wasn't always the case, but I'm not sure.
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Yes, absolutely. They seem to be imprinted on the tiles, too, you can't filter them out with an ad-block rule.
The API doesn't show all this in satellite (aerial view) mode, so sometimes it's tempting to use a service that relies on the maps API.
But even with the API it seems that now the maps view has all those pins for places; I seem to remember it wasn't always the case, but I'm not sure.