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Olympic athletes being told to not take their phones to the Olympics
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<blockquote data-quote="SimplyMe" data-source="post: 76476873" data-attributes="member: 9588"><p>Athletes and staff from the <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2022/01/13/2022-olympics-china-athletes-warned-over-personal-phones-beijing/9198411002/" target="_blank">US</a>, <a href="https://www.theage.com.au/sport/aoc-won-t-ban-personal-devices-in-beijing-despite-cybersecurity-issues-20220113-p59o2e.html" target="_blank">Australia</a>, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/jan/12/boa-offer-team-gb-athletes-temporary-phones-over-china-spying-fears" target="_blank">Great Britain and the Netherlands</a> are being told to leave their phones, as well as laptop, at home, not to take them to the Olympic Games in China, because the Chinese will use the phones to spy on them. Team GB is even offering "burner phones" for British Olympic athletes to use during the games.</p><p></p><p>I think it is interesting, and says a lot, that the Olympic Committees of these countries are giving these advisories to athletes and staff headed to the Olympics.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="SimplyMe, post: 76476873, member: 9588"] Athletes and staff from the [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2022/01/13/2022-olympics-china-athletes-warned-over-personal-phones-beijing/9198411002/']US[/URL], [URL='https://www.theage.com.au/sport/aoc-won-t-ban-personal-devices-in-beijing-despite-cybersecurity-issues-20220113-p59o2e.html']Australia[/URL], [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/jan/12/boa-offer-team-gb-athletes-temporary-phones-over-china-spying-fears']Great Britain and the Netherlands[/URL] are being told to leave their phones, as well as laptop, at home, not to take them to the Olympic Games in China, because the Chinese will use the phones to spy on them. Team GB is even offering "burner phones" for British Olympic athletes to use during the games. I think it is interesting, and says a lot, that the Olympic Committees of these countries are giving these advisories to athletes and staff headed to the Olympics. [/QUOTE]
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