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Beijing Tightens Control Over Voice Software and Deepfake Technologies on Chinese Social Media Platforms

After the ban of U.S. audio-based social media app Clubhouse last month, the Chinese regime issued an official notice on March 18 to tighten internet control over voice software on Chinese social media platforms, pressuring domestic technology firms to implement surveillance measures. Chinese users have been using the audio-chat of Clubhouse to join real-time global…


Beijing Tightens Control Over Voice Software and Deepfake Technologies on Chinese Social Media Platforms

After the ban of U.S. audio-based social media app Clubhouse last month, the Chinese regime issued an official notice on March 18 to tighten internet control over voice software on Chinese social media platforms, pressuring domestic technology firms to implement surveillance measures. Chinese users have been using the audio-chat of Clubhouse to join real-time global…


Beijing Could Potentially Eavesdrop on Clubhouse Chinese Users’ Conversations: Report

The Chinese regime could have access to raw audio data from mainland Chinese users of the U.S.-based audio app Clubhouse, according to a recent analysis by researchers at the Stanford Internet Observatory. The Stanford researchers speculated that Beijing could potentially punish Clubhouse users in China for their speech on the app, given the regime’s history….


China Insider: Clubhouse App Blocked in China After Popularity Surge

U.S.-based audio app Clubhouse appeared to be blocked in China on Feb. 8, after a short burst of popularity among Chinese netizens.


Clubhouse App Reportedly Blocked in China Amid Surge in Popularity

U.S.-based audio app Clubhouse appears to be blocked in mainland China after swathes of users flocked to the platform for uncensored discussions in recent weeks. An increasing number of Chinese users have gravitated to the invitation-only app, seeing it as a rare forum to express their opinions—as it does not record the conversations and thus…