How to remove box from new Google Maps embeds?

Question

Google appear to have changed how their iFrames work. There is now an infobox at the top left that tries to display the place name. The problem is that here in Ireland it\'s

Answer 1

My simple solution: Using Firefox with both "AdblockPlus" and "AdblockPlus Element Hiding Helper" addins it is VERY EASY to identify the box and delete it. It will never return until Google renames the hidden element (or you remove the element hiding rule you created). This method also works for removing almost any element from any of our favorite websites - I use it heavily to remove all kinds of crud from many pages that I frequent. It takes some practice to get the feel for using this technique - but it works beautifully. And, the combination of Ghostery and Adblock Plus is a gift from heaven.