Cybersecurity experts are warning World Cup attendees not to carry their smartphones on their person at the event. Qatar's government requires attendees to download two mobile applications. The first is a COVID-19 tracking app that contains "several access requirements." The second is the official app of the World Cup, which "seeks access to share your personal information without almost any restrictions.
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