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October 2nd, 2008

China Skype service snags and stores users’ messages

China Skype service snags and stores users’ messages: “

More than a million messages logged

Human rights advocates have uncovered a huge surveillance system in China that monitors and archives text messages sent with the Tom-Skype chat client when they contain politically charged words.…

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(Via The Register – Comms.)

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