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South Korea says Google has removed Korean coordinates from maps under export permit

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South Korea says Google has removed Korean coordinates from maps under export permit

South Korea’s ​government said on ‌Friday that Google ​has ⁠removed latitude and longitude coordinates for South ‌Korean territory from Google ‌Maps and Google ‌Earth, ⁠one of ⁠the security conditions attached to a permit ​granted ‌in February to export high-resolution map data. Why is Google Maps blurry in certain countries and locations? Why is Google Maps blurry in certain countries and locations?

Not all countries want you to find your way around them easily, leaving Google Maps to juggle national restrictions with the needs of its international users Why is Google Maps blurry in certain countries and locations? storyline 1 Google Street ‌View imagery ​inside and around all ⁠military and security facilities on South ‌Korean territory will also be deleted, said an inter-agency press release. The ‌government said it ​planned to suspend or ⁠revoke the permit if ⁠serious breaches of the ‌conditions occurred.

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