Tag: Xiaomi

Taiwan’s NCC finds censorship software in Xiaomi smartphones

An analysis of Xiaomi smartphones revealed software installed on the device which aims to censor certain keywords in favor of the Chinese regime. source: https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4402842 archived source: https://wellthissucks.xyz/2022/01/08/taiwans-ncc-finds-censorship-software-in-xiaomi-smartphones-archived-source/
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Taiwan’s NCC finds censorship software in Xiaomi smartphones – archived source

Taiwan’s NCC finds censorship software in Xiaomi smartphones Report shows Xiaomi Mi 10T 5G phones have 7 built-in apps able to censor politically sensitive words By Kelvin Chen, Taiwan News, Staff Writer – 2022/01/08 10:27 TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The National Communications Commission (NCC) has said it has found that the Xiaomi Mi 10T 5G smartphones […]
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Xiaomi browsers are spyware

An analysis of the web browser preinstalled on Xiaomi smartphones revealed excessive telemetry to gather as much personal data from the device’s end user as possible. Based on these findings it is questionable how much any software or hardware created by Xiaomi can be trusted. source: https://palant.info/2020/05/04/are-xiaomi-browsers-spyware-yes-they-are…/ archived source: https://wellthissucks.xyz/2020/05/04/xiaomi-browsers-are-spyware-archived-source/
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Xiaomi browsers are spyware – archived source

Are Xiaomi browsers spyware? Yes, they are… 2020-05-04 n case you missed it, there was a Forbes article on Mi Browser Pro and Mint Browser which are preinstalled on Xiaomi phones. The article accuses Xiaomi of exfiltrating a history of all visited websites. Xiaomi on the other hand accuses Forbes of misrepresenting the facts. They claim that […]
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