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- A German IT watchdog group didn’t find any evidence of alleged Xiaomi censorship tools on its phones.
- The group says it doesn’t need to investigate this matter further.
- The investigation began after Lithuania accused Xiaomi of having the ability to censor its phones.
Updated: January 14, 2022 (7:40 AM ET): Xiaomi has now responded after a German watchdog revealed that it found no evidence of censorship tools on Xiaomi phones.
Xiaomi is pleased that, the results of the investigation conducted by the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) published yesterday, confirm our commitment to operate transparently, responsibly and with the privacy and security of our customers as a top priority.