Lithuania: Defense ministry recommends avoidance of Chinese phones based on report alleging Chinese phones have built-in censorship capabilities

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Defense ministry recommends avoidance of Chinese phones based on report alleging Chinese phones have built-in censorship capabilities

On 23 August 2021, the Lithuanian Cyber Security Centre released a report alleging Chinese phones to have built-in censorship capabilities. The nation's defense ministry thereafter recommended on 21 September that consumers should avoid Chinese phon…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2021-09-21
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On 23 August 2021, the Lithuanian Cyber Security Centre released a report alleging Chinese phones t…