South Korea is officially on Apple’s ass, looking for an answer about the company’s hidden tracking scandal. But they’re not alone: France, Germany, and Italy are also beginning privacy investigations. With Apple remaining silent, this may be our best shot.
https://kotaku.com/ispy-conspiracy-your-iphone-is-secretly-tracking-every-5793925
Germany’s presence in the international investigatory headlock could be most promising of all—the country’s data privacy laws are among the world’s most stringent, the result of a post-Gestapo, post-Stasi mindset that doesn’t take kindly to personal tracking. [Bloomberg]