Qatar ‘requires’ World Cup visitors to install state-sponsored ‘spyware’ on their phones

WTF?! If you were hoping to attend the World Cup in Qatar next month, you might be rethinking your plans once you find out what the country will require of you. To enter the country, travelers must download two apps. Both function similarly to spyware and grant Qatar authorities permissions that security experts find questionable.

Qatar is a small country located on the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It serves as the host…