Malaysia Bans Civil Servants from Using Waze Citing Israeli Links
Authorities in Malaysia have barred civil servants from using navigation app Waze over its Israeli roots and ties to the country.
Malaysia has banned civil servants from using the navigation app Waze, Reuters and Kan 11 reported. According to the reports, the measure was taken due to the app's Israeli roots and ties to Israel.
At this stage, the scope of the restriction and the measures that will be taken to enforce it among public sector workers remain unknown. Further details regarding the directives issued to employees, their effective date, or an official response from the app's developers have not yet been released.