Apple Maps blurs alleged detention centers in China, citing local laws

According to the BBC, Apple Maps in China now blurs not only military sites but also locations tied to alleged detention facilities. The blurring is not visible to users inside China, and Apple said its local map data provider must comply with local laws. The data comes from AMap (Alibaba); Google, Bing and Baidu have not blurred the sites.

• BBC: Apple Maps in China blurs military sites and alleged detention facilities
• The blurring is not visible to users located inside China
• Map data is supplied by AMap (Alibaba); Google, Bing and Baidu show no blurring
• Apple: the local map data provider must comply with local laws