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- South Korea approved Google LLC, the U.S.-based tech company, to export high-precision geographic data, ending a 20-year national-security restriction.
- The move enables Google Maps to provide real-time navigation and detailed business listings.
- The approval comes with strict conditions, including blurring sensitive military sites and processing data on local servers.
- The move is seen as a response to U.S. pressure for fair treatment of American tech companies.
