US EditionGoogle to Obey South Korean Order to Blur Satellite Images on Maps
- Google will comply with the South Korean government's demand to blur sensitive satellite images on its mapping services, announced on Sept 9.
- South Korea's unique regulations prevent Google Maps from fully functioning, impacting navigation for foreign visitors.
- Google intends to 'invest a lot of time and resources' to remove security facility coordinates from its maps, according to a statement from a Google spokesperson.
- Domestic technology firms like Naver and Kakao dominate the mapping services market in South Korea, complicating navigation for foreign visitors.
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Google to obey South Korean order to blur satellite images on maps
Google said on Tuesday that it would comply with the South Korean government's demand to blur sensitive satellite images on its mapping services, paving the way for the US tech giant to compete better with local navigation platforms.
Google To Obey South Korean Order To Blur Satellite Images On Maps
Google said on Tuesday that it would comply with the South Korean government's demand to blur sensitive satellite images on its mapping services, paving the way for the US tech giant to compete better with local navigation platforms.
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Naver(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Ji-eun Oh = Google announced on the 9th that it will accept the government's request to obscure security facilities in satellite images.
Google confirmed that it will comply with South Korea's order to blur satellite imagery of sensitive locations in its mapping services. Google confirmed...
(ZDNet Korea = Reporter Park Seo-rin) Google, which has been demanding that Korea export its high-definition maps, has firmly stated that its data center establishment has nothing to do with the export of maps. Instead, it promised to appoint a responsible person and establish a hotline to allay the Korean government's concerns. It also stated that it will obscure security features in satellite imagery purchased from third-party vendors and will…
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