Chinese-Made Surveillance Cameras Are Spreading Across Eastern Europe, Despite Security Concerns

Despite growing concerns over lax data practices, security vulnerabilities, and ties to the Chinese state, the world’s two largest manufacturers of surveillance cameras are expanding across Central and Eastern Europe, new data compiled by RFE/RL shows.

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