Five U.S. states are saying “no” to TikTok, on top of lawsuits and restrictions on the Chinese-owned app from around the globe. A nationwide loosening of public health rules in China takes place, while certain risks still linger. The U.S. ambassador to China is appealing to American citizens living in China: stock up on food…
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….
China Loosens COVID-19 Curbs in Major Policy Shift
The most sweeping changes since the pandemic began have been made to China’s COVID-19 policy. Will the loosened rules spell good news for the economy? But another challenge is waiting on the horizon. According to a virologist, “the trouble with the zero COVID policy is that overall, few people have had infections.” Nearly 50 more Chinese…
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…
Indiana Sues TikTok for Allegedly 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…
Maryland Issues Emergency Directive Banning TikTok From Government Devices
December 7, 2022
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Maryland has become the latest U.S. state to ban TikTok from government devices, following in the footsteps of South Dakota and South Carolina. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican, announced the emergency cybersecurity directive in a statement on Dec. 6. The governor cited an unacceptable level of cybersecurity risk to the state, potential cyber-espionage and surveillance of government entities,…
Capitol Report: Biden First Visit to Arizona as President; Poll: Fewer Americans Worried About COVID-19
December 6, 2022
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President Joe Biden is visiting a Taiwanese chip plant in Arizona. What is he saying about not visiting the southern border while visiting a border state? The end of the year is inching closer and Congress is grappling with details in the yearly national defense act. What’s holding up the crucial defense bill? FBI Director…
US Intelligence Chief Issues Warning About TikTok
December 6, 2022
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Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines issued a warning to parents about the risks to children posed by social media app TikTok, which is owned by a Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-linked company based in Beijing. Haines told NBC News on Sunday that the Chinese regime is “extraordinary” in how it collects “foreign data,” posing national security and privacy risks….
FBI Director Warns China Could Use TikTok for Influence Operations, Surveillance on Americans
FBI Director Christopher Wray on Friday outlined key threats posed by video sharing app TikTok and said that U.S. officials are still working on how to address the app’s national security concerns. Wray said that the FBI has security concerns about Tiktok, which is owned by private Chinese company Bytedance. “[TikTok’s] parent company [Bytedance] is controlled by…
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