Friday, December 2, 2022

How China’s Police Used Phones and Faces to Track Protesters

China is using technology to track the attendees of the latest protests that have taken place this weekend. To this end, we observed how the government has detected people who were originally wearing balaclavas to the demonstration, simply by using a tracker for their cell phones that showed which of their citizens were at the protests. Consequently, the people of China are being affected, and seeing their privacy challenged as a result. In conclusion, there are alarming headlines like China is using the country's all-seeing surveillance methods to find those bold enough to challenge it.

How China’s Police Used Phones and Faces to Track Protesters - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

María de los Ángeles Negrillo Pérez

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