Taiwan: Censorship Software in Xiaomi Smartphones

Tiffany Meier
By Tiffany Meier
January 18, 2022China in Focus
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A Jan. 6  report by Taiwan’s National Communications Commission (NCC) is setting off alarm bells.

It detected seven built-in apps, buried inside a certain kind of Chinese smartphone by Xiaomi.

All the apps share one common function—censoring politically sensitive words.

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