Apple pulls app used to track Hong Kong police, protesters

Apple pulls app used to track Hong Kong police, protesters

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-hongkong-protests-apple/apple-pulls-app-used-to-track-hong-kong-police-protesters-idUSKBN1WP09U

Apple Inc has removed an app that helped Hong Kong protesters track police movements, saying it was used to ambush law enforcement, following sharp criticism of the U.S. tech giant by a Chinese state newspaper for allowing the software.

Apple pulls app used to track Hong Kong police, protesters

Oct 10, 2019, 5:16pm UTC
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-hongkong-protests-apple/apple-pulls-app-used-to-track-hong-kong-police-protesters-idUSKBN1WP09U >Apple Inc has removed an app that helped Hong Kong protesters track police movements, saying it was used to ambush law enforcement, following sharp criticism of the U.S. tech giant by a Chinese state newspaper for allowing the software.