As the industry moves towards the Platform, the battle for control of private data between users, governments and vendors intensifies. 
Emirati officials have declared BlackBerry smartphones a potential threat to national security because users' data is stored overseas, where local laws don't apply and where analysts say it could be harder for authorities to monitor.


http://finance.yahoo.com/news/UAE-says-BlackBerry-is-apf-959472235.html?x=0

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