Tech companies suspend processing Hong Kong government data requests

📆 07/07/2020 07:05:00
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This follows China's establishment of a sweeping new national security law for the semi-autonomous city.

Facebook Inc, Google Inc and Twitter Inc suspended processing government requests for user data in Hong Kong, they said on Monday, following China's establishment of a sweeping new national security law for the semi-autonomous city.

Facebook, which also owns WhatsApp and Instagram, said in a statement it was "pausing" reviews for all of its services "pending further assessment of the National Security Law"...

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