Finland investigates Nokia smartphones sending data to China

Nokia 7 Plus user claims his phone sent ‘unencrypted data’ to Chinese server

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Finland’s data protection agency has launched an investigation into Nokia owner HMD Global over allegations that its mobiles sent user information to China.

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