Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam assured the city would be willing to discuss with Tech giants, over their concerns about a new privacy law. — AFP
Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday brushed off a warning by major tech companies including Google, Facebook and Twitter that they may quit the financial hub if authorities push ahead with a new privacy law.
City authorities have unveiled plans to pass a new law targeting "doxxing" — the act of publishing someone's private details online so they can be harassed by others.
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