French anti-racism group to sue Apple over an iPhone application called "A Jew or Not Jew?"

French anti-racism group has threatened to sue Apple over an iPhone application called "A Jew or Not Jew?" that allows users to consult a database of celebrities and public figures to determine whether they are Jewish or not.


SOS Racisme said the application, sold for 0.79 euro cents ($1.07) on the Apple Store France, violates France's strict laws banning the compiling of people's personal details without their consent.


Under the French penal code, stocking personal details including race, sexuality, political leanings or religious affiliation is punishable by five-year prison sentences and fines of up to euro300,000


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