China's DJI drones collecting 'unnecessary data' from owners phones

Cyber security researchers have warned that DJI, a drone manufacturer used by British police, may be collecting unnecessary amounts of information from users’ phones, presenting a potential security concern. French and American researchers at Synacktiv and GRIMM also found, in two separate reports, that the Android app used to power DJI drones was also able to bypass the Google Play store, which vets apps and updates to make sure they are safe to use on phones. This behaviour, the research