Apple Under Fire Over Sending Some Users Browsing Data to China’s Tencent

From thehackernews.com

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Do you know Apple is sending iOS web browsing data of some of its users to Chinese Internet company Tencent?

I am sure many of you are not aware of this, neither was I, and believe me, none of us could expect this from a tech company that promotes itself as a champion of consumer privacy.

Late last week, it was widely revealed that starting from at least iOS 12.2, Apple silently integrated the “Tencent Safe Browsing” service to power its “Fraudulent Website Warning” feature in the Safari web browser for both iOS and macOS.

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