South Korea’s government says it will allow Google to export detailed mapping data of the country to overseas servers under certain security requirements.

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The government on Friday decided to allow global tech giant Google to transfer government-supplied high-precision map data of ...

Korea’s high-precision mapping data will be allowed to be transferred overseas for the first time, after the government ...

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Several countries that have hostile relations with their neighbours or militant groups tend to resist being clearly mapped on ...

Google has sent an email to some users saying that it accidentally deleted Google Maps Timeline data. The email was only sent out to affected users, but urges them to restore their data from a backup.