> The information is generated by counting the number of requests made to Apple Maps for directions. This is far less invasive than, for example, their analyti

> The information is generated by counting the number of requests made to Apple Maps for directions. This is far less invasive than, for example, their analytics for detecting traffic (which is quite well anonymized). They’re not tracking your location or movement, just counting how many requests have been made to their servers’ directions endpoint. As far as “spyware” goes...this is pretty innocuous.