TikTok’s infinite stream of lip-sync videos, illusions, and air fryer recipes might seem innocent enough, but the app is now facing the very serious threat of a US ban. Over the past few months, TikTok has been in the eye of a political storm that has seen it banned from government devices in the US, […]
The European Commission (EC) and Council of the EU announced on Feb. 23 that its employees would no longer have permission to use the popular social media app TikTok, a video hosting service owned by Chinese company ByteDance. The EC executive body based its decision, which affects thousands of employees and contract workers, on “cybersecurity […]
TikTok has gone to great lengths to convince customers and governments of major markets like the United States that users’ data privacy is protected and that it poses no threat to national security. But parent company ByteDance told AFP on Friday that several staffers accessed two journalists’ data as part of an internal probe into […]
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