Social media giant TikTok presents a unique threat to U.S. national security due to its ties to communist China, according to FBI Director Christopher Wray. Speaking during a hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee, Wray said that TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, poses significant national security concerns to the United States….
TikTok is a National Security Threat: FBI Director Wray
November 15, 2022
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Second Australian Victim in Seoul’s Halloween Stampede Dies
The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that a second Australian has died in the Halloween crowd crush in South Korea two weeks after the fateful night. The young woman, who was believed to have been in critical condition before passing away, brings the total death toll of the Seoul stampede to 156. “We send…
TikTok Time Is Running Out
Originally published by Gatestone Institute Commentary At a time when an invasion of Taiwan by Communist China looms ever larger, why worry about TikTok? Targeted at American teens, TikTok is a mobile app for sharing short videos, owned by a Chinese company called ByteDance. After five short years on the market, it has more than one billion users…
LIVE 5 PM ET: NTD Business (Nov. 14): FTX’s Fall Hits Crypto Industry; Elon Musk: ‘Too Much Work on My Plate’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is a bit busy right now. Just the mention of how busy he is dropped Tesla stock a little bit. What is he up to? The entire cryptocurrency industry is feeling shockwaves from the fall of crypto exchange FTX. CEOs are now in damage control mode, as officials look for criminal liability. TikTok’s…
NTD Business (Nov. 14): FTX’s Fall Hits Crypto Industry; Elon Musk: ‘Too Much Work on My Plate’
The collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX is sending shock waves across the entire crypto industry. CEOs are now in damage control mode, as officials investigate who’s to blame. Tesla CEO Elon Musk is a bit busy right now. Just the mention of how busy he is dropped Tesla stock a little bit. What is he up to? TikTok’s…
GOP Lawmakers Call for TikTok Ban Over Fears App Could ‘Fan the Flames of Domestic Division’
November 11, 2022
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Senate Republicans are introducing legislation that would ban TikTok and a number of other social media companies controlled by China from operating in the United States. Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) announced the legislation in an op-ed in The Washington Post on Nov. 10, in which they called the Chinese social media app a “major threat…
China’s COVID-19 Curbs Hit Apple iPhone 14 Pro Orders
China’s strict COVID-19 policy is hitting Apple. New iPhone 14 orders may see delays. An urgent plea is calling for an end to Beijing’s human rights abuses. A group of California residents is urging China to release their detained family members back home. The West is phasing out nuclear energy. China is doing the opposite….
Former US Military Pilot Worked With Chinese Hacker
A former U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot reportedly tied to a Chinese hacker has now been arrested in Australia. Washington’s sweeping China sanctions meet with a twist. Several major U.S. semiconductor makers are still sending microchips to China. Germany’s chancellor is visiting China. The trip is among the most controversial to the country by a…
The TikTok Trojan Horse and China’s Surveillance Dystopia
“It’s a disaster waiting to happen,” Geoffrey Cain says. “Because TikTok, although the company denies it, is fundamentally obligated to follow the laws of China—laws created by the Chinese Communist Party.” In a recent episode of EpochTV’s “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek speaks with Cain, an award-winning journalist, technologist, and author of “The Perfect…
China’s TikTok Admits Its Staff Can Spy on User Data in Other Countries
November 3, 2022
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The Chinese media platform TikTok admitted that its staff in China has the ability to access the private accounts data in the United Kingdom and the European Union. This comes after years of criticism from around the world, particularly in Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States over concerns that personal information could be…
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