Secretary for Transport and Housing Frank Chan has played down fears surrounding the free Wi-fi service at the West Kowloon terminus for the city’s new high-speed rail link with the mainland. Photo: K.Y. Cheng Secretary for Transport and Housing Frank Chan has played down fears surrounding the free Wi-fi service at the West Kowloon terminus for the city’s new high-speed rail link with the mainland. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
Secretary for Transport and Housing Frank Chan has played down fears surrounding the free Wi-fi service at the West Kowloon terminus for the city’s new high-speed rail link with the mainland. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
Hong Kong /  Hong Kong economy

Free Wi-fi at West Kowloon terminus ‘not a risk’ transport minister says, but service provider admits it will give your personal data to Chinese authorities

Fear and confusion emerges over whether users of free internet service at city station for Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link risk having personal data sent to mainland

Topic |   Hong Kong high-speed rail
Cannix Yau
Cannix Yau

Updated: 11:39pm, 12 Sep, 2018

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Secretary for Transport and Housing Frank Chan has played down fears surrounding the free Wi-fi service at the West Kowloon terminus for the city’s new high-speed rail link with the mainland. Photo: K.Y. Cheng Secretary for Transport and Housing Frank Chan has played down fears surrounding the free Wi-fi service at the West Kowloon terminus for the city’s new high-speed rail link with the mainland. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
Secretary for Transport and Housing Frank Chan has played down fears surrounding the free Wi-fi service at the West Kowloon terminus for the city’s new high-speed rail link with the mainland. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
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