China’s IT industry has seen a wave of resignations and layoffs since last year, affecting the Chinese communist regime’s online censorship. Former employees believe political reasons and economic factors are behind the wave of employee turnover. Liu Jiang (pseudonym), a former employee of ByteDance, which is the parent company of TikTok, told The Epoch Times…
Wave of Employee Turnover Hits China’s IT Industry
February 3, 2023
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US Bills to Make CCP Repay $20.6 Trillion for COVID-19
Beijing is in the hot seat. Lawmakers are introducing a slew of bills targeting the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), from repaying trillions of dollars under the “China Lied, People Died” Act, to holding Beijing accountable for the pandemic. What exactly is thee U.S. stance toward China? The head of the House China Select Committee is…
‘Carry Water for Beijing’: Rubio Sounds Alarm on JP Morgan’s Partnership With TikTok’s Chinese Owner
January 11, 2023
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Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) has raised “strong concern” over banking giant JP Morgan Chase’s decision to partner with China-based ByteDance to develop its next-generation payment systems. ByteDance is the parent company of social media giant TikTok, and has drawn heightened scrutiny over its ties with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which rules China as a…
Incoming GOP China Committee Chair Calls Tiktok ‘Digital Fentanyl’
January 2, 2023
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Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), the incoming chairman of a new House select committee on China, said the Chinese video-sharing app TikTok is an addictive drug that the Chinese regime is offering Americans. “It’s highly addictive and destructive, and we’re seeing troubling data about the corrosive impact of constant social media use, particularly on young men…
ByteDance Used TikTok to Spy on US Journalists: Report
December 22, 2022
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An internal investigation has revealed that Chinese company ByteDance, which owns TikTok, used the company’s access to user data to improperly track American journalists, according to media reports. A Dec. 22 report by Forbes revealed that an internal ByteDance investigation, conducted by an outside law firm, found that employees tracked multiple journalists who were responsible for…
University of Oklahoma Bans TikTok From Devices After Governor’s Order Barring App Over National Security Risks
December 21, 2022
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The University of Oklahoma is banning employees and students from using the Chinese-owned app TikTok on university devices and networks. All university-administered TikTok accounts will also be deleted and replaced with alternate social media platforms, according to a Dec. 20 brief addressed to University of Oklahoma students and employees which was shared on Twitter by…
Michael Taube: The Clock Is Ticking on TikTok in US. Shouldn’t Canada Do the Same?
Commentary TikTok, the popular social media platform founded in 2016, has been one of the world’s fastest growing companies. The short-form videos circulated on this hosting service, including practical jokes, dance moves, and personalized statements about political, economic, and social issues, is popular with children and adults alike. At the same time, there have been…
TikTok, the Clock Is Ticking
December 8, 2022
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TikTok, the Chinese short-form viral video app, has over 200 million downloads in the United States and poses a severe national security threat as data is stored in China. Reports have revealed the way the Chinese Communist Party has used it for manipulative subversion—yet no one in Washington seems to want to do anything about…
Texas Bans TikTok From Government Devices, Joining Several Other GOP-Led States
December 7, 2022
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday ordered all state agencies in the state to ban video sharing app TikTok on all government-issued devices, joining several Republican-led states in doing the same. The governor’s office said the “aggressive action” against TikTok comes amid a growing threat of “the Chinese Communist Party gaining access to critical U.S….
Indiana Sues TikTok for Endangering Children, Sending Data to China
December 7, 2022
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The state of Indiana is suing social media giant TikTok, accusing it of falsely claiming the company’s product was safe for children and illicitly sending U.S.-based users’ data to communist China. Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita announced two separate lawsuits against the Chinese-owned TikTok on Dec. 7, both related to what he described as “false…
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