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[โ€“] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

If they're using Google or other public sources of satellite images, they wouldn't have up to date pictures. Images of my own house from that are from almost 12 years ago, which makes this even worse because they could be basing decisions on things that no longer exist.

[โ€“] MrMonkey@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Private more up-to-date sources aren't very expensive.

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