Nico Grant, Bloomberg News The logo for the Zoom Video Communications Inc. application is displayed on an Apple Inc. iPhone in an arranged photograph taken in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., on Friday, April 10, 2020. Zoom s shares have soared in 2020 as the popularity of its video conferencing service has grown during a time of widespread lockdowns aimed at stemming the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Photographer: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg , Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) Zoom Video Communications Inc. said it has provided information to multiple U.S. prosecutors and regulators regarding interactions with China and other overseas governments, as well as security and user privacy matters.
USA-CHINA-HONG KONG US prosecutor charges Zoom executive for shutting down Tiananmen conferences asianews.it - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asianews.it Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Federal prosecutors in the U.S. brought criminal charges against an executive at popular video conferencing company Zoom on Friday, Dec. 18. According to the prosecutors, Xinjiang Jin schemed with the Chinese government to leak user data and censor video meetings discussing the Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary.
Jin, who reportedly worked as Zoom s chief liaison with Chinese law enforcement and intelligence services, shared user data and disrupted video call services Beijing s request. According to the criminal complaint, Jin monitored video meetings that discussed religious and political topics censored by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since January 2019.
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US charges China-based Zoom executive with disrupting Tiananmen event freemalaysiatoday.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from freemalaysiatoday.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
China-Based Executive at U.S. Telecommunications Company Charged with Disrupting Video Meetings Commemorating Tiananmen Square Massacre
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A complaint and arrest warrant were unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Xinjiang Jin, also known as “Julien Jin,” with conspiracy to commit interstate harassment and unlawful conspiracy to transfer a means of identification. Jin, an employee of a U.S.-based telecommunications company (Company-1) who was based in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), allegedly participated in a scheme to disrupt a series of meetings in May and June 2020 held to commemorate the June 4, 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in the PRC. The meetings were conducted using a videoconferencing program provided by Company-1, and were organized and hosted by U.S-based individuals, including individuals residing in the Eastern District of New Y