Pakistan Reportedly Utilizes Surveillance Tools from 15 Companies, Including Israeli Firms, to Citizens: Study

A recent study reveals that Pakistan is employing surveillance services from 15 different companies, including some Israeli firms, to monitor its citizens. The findings have raised significant concerns about privacy and the extent of governmental oversight in the country.

Pakistan Reportedly Utilizes Surveillance Tools from 15 Companies, Including Israeli Firms, to Citizens: Study
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The study highlights the use of sophisticated technology provided by these companies to track and gather information on individuals within Pakistan. This move has sparked debates over the ethical implications and the potential violation of citizens' rights to privacy.

The involvement of Israeli companies in providing these surveillance tools has further intensified the controversy, given the complex geopolitical relationship between Pakistan and Israel. The report suggests that the government’s surveillance efforts are extensive, covering various aspects of communication and online activity.