Apple Pulls Police Tracking App Used By Hong Kong Protesters

Apple removed the HK map live app from its store after complaints and Chinese criticism, citing safety concerns. Despite removal, the app remains accessible via web and Google Play. Apple's decision reflects its significant business interests in China, where it faces criticism for alleged compliance with censorship.

Why was the HK map live app removed from Apple's digital store?

• It was too expensive.

• It was used to target and ambush police.

• It was not compatible with Apple devices.

• It was not popular among users.

What was the reaction of Chinese state media to Apple's decision to approve the app?

• They offered financial support to Apple.

• They ignored the decision.

• They criticized Apple as unwise and reckless.

• They praised Apple for its innovation.

How much revenue did China generate for Apple in the 2018 fiscal year?

• $10 billion

• $25 billion

• $52 billion

• $100 billion

What has Apple been accused of in relation to its operations in China?

• Overpricing its products

• Ignoring local laws

• Hiring too many employees

• Complying with Chinese censorship

Despite its removal from Apple's App Store, how can users still access the HK map live app?

• By purchasing it from a physical store

• Through a web version and Google Play

• Through a special Apple subscription

• By downloading it from Apple's website