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Breaking News: Apple pulled an app that let Hong Kong’s protesters track the police, a day after facing intense criticism from Chinese state media nyti.ms/2OAcPSs
Apple said it was removing the app, called HKmap.live, from its iPhone App Store just days after approving it because authorities in Hong Kong said protesters were using it to attack police there nyti.ms/2VxTyCW
Apple also recently pulled the app of the American news organization Quartz from the App Store in China. Quartz has been covering the Hong Kong protests. nyti.ms/2M0lBHW
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