PAKISTAN: Telecom regulator’s mass surveillance system disclosed in court docs
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has been running a mass surveillance system through telecom companies across the country, it has...
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has been running a mass surveillance system through telecom companies across the country, it has...
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