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The most popular Chinese keyboard app which is used by more than 450 million monthly users sends every key typed to Tencent in China. (citizenlab.ca)
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Vulnerabilities in Sogou Keyboard encryption expose keypresses to network eavesdropping.

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[–] WarmSoda@lemm.ee 42 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I could be wrong, and this is a generalization of any country you can name, but my impression is data is stored on everyone so when they decide someday to look you up they already have all the data collected. It's not really processed until needed.

[–] TheYear2525@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And in hopes of it being useful later, when processing power is better.

Hey GovGPT8, please rank the 10 citizens most likely to organize protests if we institute curfews.

[–] WarmSoda@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Exaaaactly