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South Korea has One more decision was postponed About whether Google will approve the desire to transfer high-precision map data to international servers according to the country’s geography.
In February, Google asked Korea to confirm National Geographic Information Institute Place 1: 5,000-scale maps in the country’s application and also transfer this information to your servers abroad South Korean Land Ministry, infrastructure and transport Confirmed to TechCrunch.
The government should be completed by the decision for 60 days, but this was still transferred to August 11, because the spokesman is the spokesman.
This is the third demand for South Korea in this regard in 2011 and 2016 in 2011 and the third demand on this issue. The Tech giant uses 1: 25,000 scale map in the country currently covering points and satellite pictures Media reports. A high-precision map of A 1: 5000, would also offer a more detailed look that will include even the narrowest streets.
South Korean officials rejected Google in 2016, the US technology company appoints a data center in South Korea, he said he will only endure. The country also asked Google to mix sensitive places on maps for security purposes, as national security facilities.
Google has not yet said it will build a data center in South Korea. The company operates A number of data centers Including in the world, including in Asian countries such as Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand and Malaysia.
Data restrictions The government affected the performance of Google maps and Apple maps in South Korea. Aliens and tourists often fight for walking with Google maps with Google maps for limited data and languages that apply to local applications that do not support many foreign languages.
Local navigation applications like NAVER maps, Tmaps and Cocoa maps are the most popular among local users. These applications offer map data on a scale of 1: 5000 and therefore more information and detail. Naver maps launched in 2002, about 27 million monthly active users, cocoa maps and Tmaps are 11 million and 24 million maus, respectively.
Google did not respond to the desire to comment immediately.
