SEOUL (Reuters): South Korea's internet giant Naver Corp has moved back-up servers storing its users' personal data in Hong Kong to Singapore as China tightens its grip over Hong Kong with a new national security law.
"We are currently shifting our backup data servers in Hong Kong to Singapore to better manage and protect our user data," Naver said in a statement, adding that the company has deleted all data stored in Hong Kong in early July.
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