Sadiq Khan hails new Android security features in bid to tackle rising phone thefts
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Sadiq Khan commended Google's introduction of new security features on Android phones that aim to prevent and mitigate mobile theft, reinforcing user safety during theft incidents.
The new AI-powered tool, Theft Detection Lock, can sense when a phone is stolen, locking the device to secure user data—significant for preventing identity theft and personal data breaches.
Despite the advancements in phone security technology, skepticism remains as critics highlight the rise in phone thefts under Khan's leadership, questioning the effectiveness of current policing efforts.
Khan emphasized the importance of collaboration between tech companies and law enforcement in combating crime, citing the beneficial changes in smartphone security as part of a larger crime prevention strategy.
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