A former executive at ByteDance has alleged in a lawsuit filed against the tech company that Chinese regime officials had unfettered access to the company’s data when he worked there, including data stored in the United States. Yintao Yu, 36, was the head of engineering for ByteDance’s U.S. operations from August 2017 to November 2018. He…
Fired ByteDance Exec Claims in Lawsuit That China Has Open Access to US User Data
Chinese Owner of Temu Moves HQ to Ireland as Consumers Increasingly Wary of China
May 14, 2023
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Chinese e-commerce giant PDD Holdings, which owns Temu, has moved its official headquarters from China to Ireland in recent days. As aggression from communist China continues to inflame tensions with the West and liberal democratic nations, more and more Chinese companies are trying to downplay their China-ties amid increasing aversion to the Chinese Communist Party…
House China Panel Demands Info From TikTok on Data Collection, Censuring of Opinion
May 12, 2023
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The House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) sent a letter on May 10 to the CEO of the social media video platform TikTok, in which the committee stated concerns about how the CCP can use the platform to spy on Americans and censor and block…
IN-DEPTH: Legislation Intended to Ban TikTok Can Be a Double–edged Sword for US Citizens Freedom: Experts
May 11, 2023
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The Senate bill introduced with the intention to ban TikTok over security concerns could potentially infringe on U.S. citizens’ freedoms, according to a communication technology provider and experts. There are attempts to regulate communications tools due to threats posed by technologies connected to foreign adversaries, such as Chinese-owned TikTok, a popular video-sharing app with 150…
Communications Security Agency Advertised on TikTok After Ottawa Banned Platformed on Government Devices for Security
Canada’s federal agency in charge of communications security continued to use China’s TikTok for advertising beyond Feb. 28, the day the government banned the video hosting service on its devices over security concerns. Four other federal agencies also continued TikTok advertising. In an Inquiry of Ministry tabled in the House of Commons on May 8,…
China Consultancy Crackdown Rattles Foreign Firms
Three American companies have been raided in as many months. Their China-based offices were targeted, as Beijing officials say China’s national security is involved. Those actions come under changes to Chinese spying law, and foreign business groups in the country are getting rattled. Topics in this episode: China Consultancy Crackdown Rattles Foreign Firms Rockwell Faces…
American Psychologists Advise Parents to Closely Monitor Kids’ Social Media Use
The American Psychological Association (APA) recommends parents actively engage in monitoring their teenage children’s social media activities and carefully consider their own use of social media in their children’s presence, according to its latest health advisory. Amid mounting concerns about how social media access to teenagers has led to rises in depression, anxiety, and self-harm,…
American Psychologists Advise Parents to Closely Monitor Children’s Social Media Use
The American Psychological Association (APA) recommends parents actively engage in monitoring their teenage children’s social media activities and carefully consider their own use of social media in their children’s presence, according to its latest health advisory. Amid mounting concerns about how social media access to teenagers has led to rises in depression, anxiety, and self-harm,…
Will Tucker Carlson’s Exit Revolutionize the Way We Consume News?
May 5, 2023
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We speak with activist Brandon Straka—a man who was silenced by most media after Jan. 6—about the experience he had with the mainstream media and Tucker Carlson. April’s jobs report beat expectations. Over 200,000 jobs were added, with unemployment going down, but will this help or hurt other areas of the economy? Heated testimony takes…
Sen. Warner Calls for an ‘Organized Approach’ to Deal With Technologies From China
May 5, 2023
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Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) said the federal government needs a rules-based approach to counter technologies owned by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), such as TikTok. “We need an organized approach on how we deal with technologies from countries like Russia and China. And let me be clear, I want to talk about China. My beef…
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