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Apple has rejected a Hong Kong maps app for iOS
HKmap.live allows users to track police activity, in theory to help people avoid trouble.
It was rejected by Apple on the grounds it helps users evade law enforcement in the midst of Hong Kong protests.
An app created to help people avoid trouble in protest-hit Hong Kong has been rejected by Apple, over concerns it could allow users to evade law enforcement. News via The Register and confirmed on the app's Twitter account claims that HKmap.live was rejected by Apple as per the following Tweet.
"Your app contains content - or facilitates, enables, and encourages an activity - that is not legal ... Specifically, the app allowed users to evade law enforcement."@Apple assume our user are lawbreakers and therefore evading law enforcement, which is clearly not the case.— HKmap.live 全港抗爭即時地...
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Apple rejects Hong Kong maps app for App Store
