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China Uses Phone App To Snoop On Visitors.
- Source :
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New York Times . 7/3/2019, Vol. 168 Issue 58377, pB1-B4. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2019
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Abstract
- The article reports on China's use of an application (app) in Xinjiang in an effort to quell Islamic radicalism and strengthen Communist Party rule. Topics discussed include installation of the app on smartphones belonging to travelers who enter Xinjiang, personal data from phones gathered by the app and invasive monitoring techniques applied by the Chinese government to people who do not even live in Xinjiang or China.
- Subjects :
- *MOBILE apps
*TOURISTS
*RADICALISM
*PERSONALLY identifiable information
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03624331
- Volume :
- 168
- Issue :
- 58377
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New York Times
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 137298019