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flag Google seeks South Korean approval to export high-precision map data, promising to obscure sensitive areas.

flag Google has asked the South Korean government for permission to transfer the country's high-precision map data overseas, its third attempt after being denied in 2007 and 2016 due to security concerns. flag This time, Google says it will blur sensitive sites. flag The government must decide within 60 days, with input from the defense ministry and intelligence service. flag Currently, Google's South Korean maps use lower-quality data, leading to less precise services compared to local providers.

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