https://godberrystudios.com/tags/limited-view/ Recent content in Limited View on Godberry Studios | Web Scraping & Automation Tools Hugo en-us Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://godberrystudios.com/posts/google-maps-limited-view-scraping-2026/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://godberrystudios.com/posts/google-maps-limited-view-scraping-2026/ <p>Around February 18, 2026, a lot of Google Maps scrapers started returning blank review sections — and nobody got an error. The HTML looked almost normal: place name, address, hours, star rating. But reviews, photos, popular times, and related locations were simply gone. Developers on r/webscraping assumed their selectors had broken. They hadn&rsquo;t. Google had quietly rolled out a feature it called &ldquo;limited view,&rdquo; stripping public place pages down to the basics for anyone not signed in.</p>