Two cybersecurity researchers called out Xiaomi’s browsers for over-collecting data. Xiaomi says it’s business as usual. (Picture: Ben Sin/SCMP)Two cybersecurity researchers called out Xiaomi’s browsers for over-collecting data. Xiaomi says it’s business as usual. (Picture: Ben Sin/SCMP)
Two cybersecurity researchers called out Xiaomi’s browsers for over-collecting data. Xiaomi says it’s business as usual. (Picture: Ben Sin/SCMP)
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Xiaomi phones send search and browsing data to China, researcher says

Research examining the Mi Browser found it was sending an excessive amount of user data to servers in China, but Xiaomi says it’s anonymous

Topic |   Xiaomi
Masha Borak
Masha Borak

Updated: 9:19pm, 1 May, 2020

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Two cybersecurity researchers called out Xiaomi’s browsers for over-collecting data. Xiaomi says it’s business as usual. (Picture: Ben Sin/SCMP)Two cybersecurity researchers called out Xiaomi’s browsers for over-collecting data. Xiaomi says it’s business as usual. (Picture: Ben Sin/SCMP)
Two cybersecurity researchers called out Xiaomi’s browsers for over-collecting data. Xiaomi says it’s business as usual. (Picture: Ben Sin/SCMP)
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