Article 4S7PT Hong Kong protests: Apple pulls tracking app after China criticism

Hong Kong protests: Apple pulls tracking app after China criticism

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Erin Hale in Hong Kong
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Creators of HKmap.Live accused Apple of 'political decision to suppress freedom' in Hong Kong

Apple has pulled an app that tracked the movements of Hong Kong police through crowdsourced data, after it became the latest company to be put under pressure by China this week.

The creators of HKmap.Live said the app was pulled after Apple found it was in violation of local laws and company guidelines.

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