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TikTok Admits Storing Some US User Data in China: Senators

June 24, 2023
Business & MarketsBytedance TechnologyChinaChina NewsCompaniesFinance & Business TiesMedia & Big TechSenator Marsha BlackburnSenator Richard BlumenthalSocial MediaSpecial TopicsTechtechnologyThreat from Communist ChinaTikTokUSUS NewsUS-China relations
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TikTok has admitted to storing some U.S. user data on China-based servers, which differs from its CEO’s previous testimony to Congress that “American data stored on American soil.” The Chinese video-sharing platform confirmed this in a letter dated June 16 made in response to questions raised by Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn)…

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TikTok, the Clock Is Ticking

December 8, 2022
Big Tech, Censorship, and SocialismBytedanceBytedance TechnologyCCPCCP (Chinese Communist Party)CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virusCEO of TikTok，owner ByteDanceChina COVID-19EpochTVFeatured TopicsInvestigation Into TikTokSocial MediaTechThe Beau ShowTikTokUSUS News
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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…

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12-Year-Old Girl Accuses TikTok of Illegally Abusing Children’s Data

December 31, 2020
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A 12-year-old girl from London is planning to bring legal action on behalf of all children who are, or were, users of the short video-sharing app TikTok. According to a judgment (pdf) handed down on Wednesday by judge Justice Warby, the claim alleges that Tik Tok and its “effective predecessor,” Musical.ly, broke EU and UK…

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