Apple’s Find My app didn’t work in S. Korea for 15 years – a user’s 19-month campaign changed that

He was told the usual: laws, security, geopolitics. But then he stumbled across something odd – an old post claiming someone had tracked their AirPods using Find My on Baengnyeong Island, a remote Korean territory. If the feature was illegal under Korean law, he thought, why did it work there? [...] users were able to find lost backpacks, wallets and AirPods for the first time, along with some long-overdue peace of mind.