Your devices are you: a digital crackdown descends on Hong Kong.

By artappraiser on Tue, 01/12/2021 - 5:57am |

There were many likely reasons behind last week's mass round up of pro-democracy activists -- intimidation, passport seizures -- but a key one: collecting their devices. Police have started sending these to the mainland for data extraction, say 2 sources:https://t.co/sV0h9Z4MRQ
— Shibani Mahtani (@ShibaniMahtani) January 12, 2021

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/hong-kong-national-security-law-internet/2021/01/12/01738064-53b6-11eb-acc5-92d2819a1ccb_story.html

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They don’t even need your face. If you were in the Capitol

They have your number. #NoFlyList pic.twitter.com/n6n4nmabkq
— CoolBreeze (@BreezeMountains) January 11, 2021