REQUESTING GOOGLE MAPS, APPLE MAPS, AND SIMILAR DIGITAL MAPPING AND NAVIGATION PLATFORMS TO REMOVE, MODIFY, OR RESTRICT THE PUBLIC IDENTIFICATION, LABELING, AND PROMOTION OF HAZARDOUS COASTAL FEATURES, INCLUDING MERMAID CAVES.

Summary

The resolution asks digital mapping platforms to stop marking dangerous coastal formations as recreational points of interest, aiming to reduce unsafe visits and rescue calls. It directs the Department of Land and Natural Resources to work with counties and emergency responders to supply safety data supporting the changes. The measure clarifies it does not limit lawful shoreline access, cultural practices, news reporting, research, or historical references.

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