This page aggregates measured, corroborated evidence: donors' iPhones recorded apps contacting this domain, every claim below was reported by separate accepted donations and published under a human verdict (later rows for an approved app inherit its verdict). A contact is a measurement, not an accusation — it does not show what data was sent.
gspe76-ssl.ls.apple.com
classified as first-party · 2
What our research panel found AI-drafted · human-reviewed
We ask several independent AI models the same question and publish their answers separately — cross-vendor agreement is evidence against fabrication, and disagreement is worth seeing. 3 of 3 models answered, overall confidence high. A human reviewed this domain's claims before anything here published.
Anthropic Claude — first-party
The domain is a subdomain of apple.com contacted by Apple's own Maps app (bundle id com.apple.Maps), and the 'ls' host pattern is consistent with Apple's location/map service infrastructure, making it a first-party functional endpoint rather than a third-party tracker. Because the publisher and the domain owner are the same party and no third-party label data was supplied, this contact does not by itself imply an undisclosed data flow; note that pre-installed Apple system apps may not have a conventional App Store privacy label to compare against.
OpenAI — first-party
The domain is under apple.com and is most likely an Apple-operated service endpoint used by Apple Maps. No evidence provided identifies a data flow beyond the app's undeclared label, so undisclosed cannot be determined.
Google Gemini — first-party
The domain gspe76-ssl.ls.apple.com belongs to Apple and is used as a first-party infrastructure endpoint for Location Services and Apple Maps functionality.
Apps measured contacting this domain
| App | Label gap | Donations | Contacts | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
com.apple.Maps | — | 4 | 4 | 2026-07-28 → 2026-07-29 |
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