‘Citizen control’: Venezuela’s rulers get by with a little tech help from China

by: STAFF
2018-11-19
Source: Free Press International
08/11/2020

FPI / November 19, 2018 Venezuela has unveiled a new smart-card ID to track its citizens. The card is manufactured by Chinese telecom giant ZTE Corp. The ID card, known as the “carnet de la patria,” or “fatherland card,” transmits data about citizens to government computer servers, Reuters reported on Nov. 18. The report, citing […]

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‘Citizen control’: Venezuela’s rulers get by with a little tech help from China

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