China-based Firm Snooping on Indian VIPs Says Its Data Public, Acquired Online: Sources

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China-based Firm Snooping on Indian VIPs Says Its Data Public, Acquired Online: Sources A Shenzen-based technology company with links to the Chinese government and the Chinese Communist Party, which is keeping tabs on over 10,000 Indian individuals and organisations in its global database of “foreign targets”, has said it is merely using public information on the internet for “data integration”, according to Chinese Embassy sources. An investigative report by The Indian Express has detailed how the company has been keeping tabs on individuals including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Cabinet ministers like Rajnath Singh and Nirmala Sitharaman...