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After USD 533 million antitrust fine, Meituan faces public criticism for alleged account security flaw

A loophole makes it possible for malicious actors to take over accounts on Meituan and Dianping.

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WeChat, Taobao, and Meituan were found to be accessing users’ photos and locations in ways that users deem ‘excessively intrusive.’
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Major mobile apps in China extensively mine personal data, sparking social media outrage
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Bhutan wants its own digital currency.
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Daily Digest | A green coin?
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The eight finalists of the accelerator’s Hong Kong Demo Day will be pitching in the program’s first in-person event.
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Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator announces finalists for Hong Kong Demo Day
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The Baidu subsidiary could raise at least USD 500 million through a share sale in Hong Kong.
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iQiyi prepares secondary listing in Hong Kong, says Bloomberg
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Where were you when Facebook went dark?
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Daily Digest | Message not sent
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Huobi has blocked new account registrations in mainland China since September 24.
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Crypto exchange Huobi’s COO Jiawei Zhu stepped down in April, five months after reported arrest
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What does Star Wars tell us about GameFi?
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Daily Digest | Games on the blockchain
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Yet another company in China faces fallout from alleged antitrust behaviors.
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Daily Digest | Ego trip
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