U.S. tech companies earlier halted reviews of data requests from the territory’s officials while assessing the human rights implications of a new national security law.
, stopped reviewing requests for user data from Hong Kong in July after China enacted the national security law. Tech companies said they were concerned about the human rights implications of continuing to comply with Hong Kong government requests.
The tech companies regularly review government requests for data as part of law enforcement investigations and evaluate them on a case-by-case basis. In July, Google spokesperson Riva Sciuto said the company was working to “review the details” of the Chinese law and would temporarily halt reviewing requests in the meantime.Google is blocked in mainland China, but accessible in Hong Kong.
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