03.08.2011 15:20 Uhr, Quelle: MacNN

Korea fines Apple just $2,828 over iPhone location scraping

The Korean Communications Commission on Wednesday fined Apple an unusually low three million won ($2,828) over its earlier location data practices while also punishing Google. Both the iPhone and Android were found leaving vulnerabilities that would let an outsider track the location of a phone. The KCC claimed it had let the two companies off easy as it could have frozen businesses or taken three percent of location revenue from Apple, although Apple makes no real money from location positioning.

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