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Social media giants move to defy Hong Kong's new national security law

cornetman Silver badge

> ...law-enforcement agencies from accessing user data after the local government granted sweeping new powers to police

> under the law to "prevent, suppress and impose punishment for offences endangering national security."

> The police will be able to search people without warrants and take down internet posts.

I'm a bit confused. Is this in the US or Hong Kong?

It's not quite as obvious as it should be.

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