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See what it’s like to use a North Korean smartphone under Kim Jong Un

Summary by The Washington Post
North Koreans are banking, watching makeup tutorials and using period trackers on their phones. But under Kim, these digital comforts are also tools of control.

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See what it’s like to use a North Korean smartphone under Kim Jong Un

North Koreans are banking, watching makeup tutorials and using period trackers on their phones. But under Kim, these digital comforts are also tools of control.

·Washington, United States
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The Washington Post broke the news in Washington, United States on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
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