Google refuses to remove Saudi app that allows men to track and control women

Absher, is the app that has been created and managed by the interior ministry of the kingdom in question, and will be accessible to buy, despite numerous criticisms, translate Periscope.

An investigation made by Google found that the terms of this company's use did not go off.

Apple and Google faced criticism over the past month when 14 members of the U.S. Congress wrote letters to the executive chiefs of these two companies asking them to remove that disc.

They both charged that they were allowing gender discrimination by describing both as “collaborators in the oppression of Saudi Arabia's women”.

Both companies did internal investigation into the app, which can be downloaded to Google Play as well as Apples app store.

While Google will officially allow the app to stay, Apple's investment continues. /Periscope