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Summarize this content to 100 words Xiaomi has started blocking the installation of Telegram on devices using the MIUI system and firmware interface. When you try to install the program, it is marked as “unsafe”.bleepingcomputer.comMIUI is an Android-based operating system that Xiaomi uses on its smartphones and mobile devices. With the release of MIUI 13 in 2022, the company added a new security feature to flag and block malware from running on devices.However, the feature has been criticized in the past, with users suggesting that Xiaomi may be working with the Chinese Communist Party to track user activity and censor. MIUI now marks Telegram as a dangerous app. According to user reports, when trying to download, a warning is displayed: “The application has not passed Xiaomi’s security check. This program is fraudulent and its use may lead to risks.”Chinese authorities have previously imposed restrictions or outright bans on global platforms, including YouTube, Twitter, WhatsApp and Google.In 2022, it was reported that Hong Kong authorities planned to restrict access to Telegram due to the disclosure of personal data of local officials and civilians.
Xiaomi in the Chinese version of the MIUI firmware began to block the installation of Telegram as “dangerous”
Xiaomi has started blocking the installation of Telegram on devices using the MIUI system and firmware interface. When you try to install the program, it is marked as “unsafe”.
MIUI is an Android-based operating system that Xiaomi uses on its smartphones and mobile devices. With the release of MIUI 13 in 2022, the company added a new security feature to flag and block malware from running on devices.
However, the feature has been criticized in the past, with users suggesting that Xiaomi may be working with the Chinese Communist Party to track user activity and censor.
MIUI now marks Telegram as a dangerous app. According to user reports, when trying to download, a warning is displayed: “The application has not passed Xiaomi’s security check. This program is fraudulent and its use may lead to risks.”
Chinese authorities have previously imposed restrictions or outright bans on global platforms, including YouTube, Twitter, WhatsApp and Google.
In 2022, it was reported that Hong Kong authorities planned to restrict access to Telegram due to the disclosure of personal data of local officials and civilians.
