Urgent: Delete These Apps and VPNs to Protect Your Data from Chinese Surveillance

Tens of millions of Android and iPhone users are warned to delete certain free VPN apps linked to Chinese companies, as these apps pose significant privacy and national security risks by potentially routing sensitive data to foreign entities. Despite assurances from Apple and Google, experts highlight the lack of transparency and the need for stricter vetting and monitoring of such apps to prevent data breaches and security threats.