China, a New Crackdown on Self-Media
The authorities admit that the 2023 campaign was a failure and issue a new tougher regulation against independently produced news posted on social media.
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As surveillance of online activity increases, China builds a professional cyber army to control how citizens think, and to spread propaganda globally. Authorities scan cell phones at will, and even the most benign comment – from years ago – can have lifelong consequences.
The authorities admit that the 2023 campaign was a failure and issue a new tougher regulation against independently produced news posted on social media.
Documents leaked from private company i-Soon reveal constant attacks against emails and mobile phones of exiles from Tibet, including the Dalai Lama
The new Law on Guarding State Secrets comes into effect on May 1. It expands the field of secrets to everything the CCP decides is a secret.
Mass surveillance still continues apace in Xinjiang and is being rolled out incrementally across the rest of China
They are coming and they may soon dominate the market. But they are more than vehicles and may transmit sensitive data to China outside any control.
It is time for “all charitable work to be put under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party,” the amended Charity Law proclaims.
There is no end to the CCP’s creation and use of new technologies to make Tibet one of the most surveilled areas of the planet.
The new draft regulation on face recognition technology is presented as aligning China with international democratic privacy protection standards. Only, it is not true.
China keeps other data confidential but information about its plans to surveil its citizens constantly and ubiquitously are revealed by a source if cannot hide: patents.
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