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Market Trade in Second-Hand Phones Exposes Kosovo Citizens to Privacy Risks

An investigation by BIRN has revealed that many mobile shops in Kosovo buy and sell used phones without clear procedures for erasing personal data, leaving citizens’ private information at risk of being recovered and misused.

Electricity bills at the entrance of an apartment in Prishtina. Photo: Erlida Mulaku

Privacy Concerns in Kosovo over Electricity Bills Dumped in Hallways

In many buildings in Kosovo, electricity bills are delivered without envelopes and left in communal hallways of apartment blocks for anyone to see. Despite privacy concerns, little is being done to resolve the issue.


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