BEIJING, July 11 (UPI) -- China's state-owned channel CCTV said Friday the iPhone's user location tracking feature is a security threat that can be used access sensitive information.
The Frequent Locations feature tracks a user's location and keeps records significant locations and number of visits. A researcher interviewed by CCTV said this feature could track national information and reveal state secrets. It's possible CCTV is retaliating for U.S. reports that Chinese hackers have been breaking into U.S. computer systems.