Apple Under Fire for Sending Web Browsing Data to Tencent

Apple Under Fire for Sending Web Browsing Data to Tencent

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The transcript discusses the criticism Apple faced over its safe browsing technology, which checks URLs against databases owned by Tencent in China and Google elsewhere. This issue, originating in 2017, has resurfaced due to recent US-China trade tensions. Despite these tensions, Apple has managed to avoid significant consumer impact by balancing its relationships with both countries. The transcript highlights the broader sensitivities of doing business in China, especially during the current political and economic climate, and contrasts Apple's situation with other companies like Activision and the NBA.

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What criticism did Apple face regarding its safe browsing technology?

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When did the issues related to Apple's safe browsing technology start to come to light?

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How has the trade tension between China and the U.S. affected Apple so far?

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What are some of the challenges technology companies face when doing business in China?

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In what ways has Apple managed to balance its relationships with both the U.S. and China?

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