An INSIDER investigation revealed that Saudi Arabia is tracking down women who run away, often fleeing abuse, by using their cellphone IMEI. Though rarely used outside the realms of crime, national ...

The necessity to track our smartphones has escalated as smartphones have become essential life accessories in contemporary society. A mobile phone with an IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity ...

Women who flee Saudi Arabia expect to be chased. They expect their friends to be interviewed, their social media to be scoured, their passports to be frozen. They mostly do not expect Saudi government ...

Smartphones are deeply integrated into everyday digital activity, serving as communication tools, identity anchors, and access points to financial and enterprise systems. When a device is lost or ...