Skype Technologies controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2008
TOM-Skype surveillance and privacy controversy
Reports stated that TOM-Skype, the Chinese version of the service operated with TOM Online, transmitted message content and encryption keys to monitoring servers. The disclosure generated international concern about user privacy, surveillance, and the governance of communications platforms operating under local regulatory conditions.