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azernik
on July 22, 2019
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How is it like to be a dev in Iran
Waze is Israeli. Which is actually
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interesting.
jefftk
on July 22, 2019
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Google bought Waze in 2013.
azernik
on July 22, 2019
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All their jobs are still in Tel Aviv, and the subsidiary is likely still registered in Israel.
luckylion
on July 22, 2019
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Would that matter? I don't believe you can work around government sanctions by simply registering a subsidiary in another jurisdiction and saying "look, the company isn't officially in the US, even though it's owned by us".
azernik
on July 22, 2019
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No, but it indicates that it's
also
subject to Israeli restrictions.
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