Apple insists it’s totally not doing that thing it wasn’t accused of: We’re not handing over Safari URLs to Tencent – just people’s IP

Responding to concern that its Safari browser’s defense against malicious websites may reveal the IP addresses of some users’ devices to China-based Tencent, Apple insists that Safari doesn’t reveal a different bit of information, the webpages Safari users visit. Apple may deny users in China VPN protection, it may deny Hong Kong democracy protesters an app used to avoid police, and it may remove references to Taiwan in localized versions of iOS 13 for the Chinese-controlled Hong Kong and Macau.

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