Technology / Politics

Why you should be worried if you own a Chinese phone

08:41 am on 10 November 2019

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China's use of technology for social control of its citizens is well-documented, but it could also affect users elsewhere, including those of us who use Chinese smartphones. Security analyst Samantha Hoffman is an analyst of Chinese security issues at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute and is warning people to be cautious about purchasing Chinese smartphones and smart home products.

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