Professional Land Surveyor News: GeoTagging is Illegal in China
April 21, 2010 in Associate Membership, GPS, Land Surveying, Leica, News
Professional Land Surveyor News
Professional Land Surveyor News: GeoTagging is Illegal in China
Today I found this interesting article by Expert Reviews, which reveals that the Communist China Government has made GeoTagging illegal. This is a fascinating story and union of two unlikely pairings – a camera review and surveying in China.
It seems that Expert Reviews was, well, doing an expert review on the Leica V-LUX 20 Geo-Tagging camera when they found out that the GPS features of this camera may not work in China. Surprised by this, they looked into it more and are reporting that the “Chinese government has made such devices illegal for use.”
Why is GeoTagging Illegal in China? Read the rest of this entry →
