An Australian senator has written to Chinese ride hailing giant Didi, asking the company to ensure it complies with Australian privacy laws and adequately protects the cyber security of Australian users.
On Aug. 17, Liberal Senator, Shadow Minister for Cyber Security & Countering Foreign Interference James Paterson published on social media a letter to Maria Silos, Director of Government Affairs at Didi Australia.
“Following reports of a significant fine in China for privacy breaches, I’ve written to Didi Australia to seek their assurances they are compliant with our privacy laws and are adequately protecting Australian users’ cyber security,” Paterson wrote in a post on Twitter….