“Investigating WeChat” is a four-part series exploring the complexities and threats posed by...
Digital security
China: how to temper with facial recognition surveillance
Facial recognition is ubiquitous in China, and is being used by the Chinese regime to exert heavy...
LINE, a messaging app to use with caution
LINE, a messaging app mostly used in Asia, offers end-to-end encryption but also presents back-end...
How to safely use WhatsApp
WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging app, is generally considered as safe but still...
How to safely use social media (Part 6): Weibo
Weibo is one of the most popular social media platforms in China. Like all Chinese online services...
How to safely use social media (Part 5): X (formerly Twitter)
Social media Twitter, recently renamed “X,” has been one of the most useful apps for journalists...