Is TikTok a Chinese Cambridge Analytica data bomb waiting to explode?

Discussion in 'privacy general' started by guest, May 11, 2019.

  1. guest

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    US Lawmakers Told of Security Risks From China-owned TikTok
    March 4, 2020
    https://www.securityweek.com/us-lawmakers-told-security-risks-china-owned-tiktok
     
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    TikTok steps up transparency efforts after privacy concerns in United States
    March 11, 2020
    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...ivacy-concerns-in-united-states-idUSKBN20Y1N2
    TikTok: TikTok to launch Transparency Center for moderation and data practices
     
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    Senators want to ban TikTok from government phones
    The bill comes as TikTok looks to reassure US officials
    March 12, 2020
    https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/12/senators-want-to-ban-tiktok-from-government-phones/
     
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    TikTok will stop using China-based moderators to screen foreign content
    March 15, 2020
    https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/15/tiktok-to-stop-using-china-moderators-for-foreign-content/
     
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    TikTok reveals first members of new U.S. content-moderation committee
    March 18, 2020
    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...-s-content-moderation-committee-idUSKBN2152BJ
    TikTok: Introducing the TikTok Content Advisory Council
     
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    Dutch watchdog to investigate TikTok's use of children's data
    May 8, 2020
    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...e-tiktoks-use-of-childrens-data-idUSKBN22K1UE
     
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    Advocacy group says TikTok violated US Federal Trade Commission consent decree, children's privacy rules
    May 14, 2020
    https://www.scmp.com/tech/apps-soci...s-tiktok-violated-us-federal-trade-commission
     
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    TikTok nabs Disney’s streaming boss to be its new CEO
    May 18, 2020
    https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/18/tiktok-nabs-disneys-streaming-boss-to-be-its-new-ceo.html
     
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    House Republicans press TikTok on use of kids' data, ties to Beijing
    May 21, 2020
    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...se-of-kids-data-ties-to-beijing-idUSKBN22X26P
     
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    Exclusive: TikTok owner ByteDance moves to shift power out of China - sources
    May 28, 2020
    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...hift-power-out-of-china-sources-idUSKBN2341VJ
     
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    U.S. senators urge probe of TikTok on children's privacy
    May 29, 2020
    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...-of-tiktok-on-childrens-privacy-idUSKBN2352YD
     
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    TikTok is not the only one.
    Microsoft-Owned LinkedIn, Reddit Caught Reading iOS Clipboards Because Why Not
    https://news.softpedia.com/news/mic...ng-ios-clipboard-because-why-not-530459.shtml
     
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    U.S. is probing allegations TikTok violated children’s privacy
    July 7, 2020
    https://venturebeat.com/2020/07/07/u-s-is-probing-allegations-tiktok-violated-childrens-privacy/
     
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    TikTok saw a rise in government demands for user data
    July 9, 2020
    https://techcrunch.com/2020/07/09/tiktok-transparency-data-demands/
    Reuters: TikTok says removed over 49 million videos in second half of 2019
    TikTok Transparency Report July 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019 Released: July 9, 2020)
     
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    White House advisor says TikTok could operate as a U.S. firm
    July 16, 2020
    https://www.neowin.net/news/white-house-advisor-says-tiktok-could-operate-as-a-us-firm
     
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    Wells Fargo Employees Advised to Delete TikTok from Company Phones
    July 15, 2020
    https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender....-delete-tiktok-from-company-phones-23735.html
     
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    Does TikTok Really Pose a Risk to US National Security?
    Concerns about the Chinese government shouldn't be dismissed, experts say. But banning TikTok would be a drastic measure
    July 17, 2020

    https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-ban-us-national-security-risk/
     
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    South Korean regulator fines TikTok over mishandling child data
    ...the Chinese company collected the data of children without consent from their legal guardians
    July 15, 2020

    https://www.zdnet.com/article/south-korean-regulator-fines-tiktok-over-mishandling-child-data/
     
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    TikTok considers London and other locations for headquarters
    July 19, 2020
    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...ther-locations-for-headquarters-idUSKCN24J0W6
     
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    TikTok: We are not 'under the thumb' of China
    July 20, 2020
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53469766
     
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    Revealed: How TikTok banned paedophiles for just a week if they are caught messaging children
    July 19, 2020
    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/20...anned-paedophiles-just-week-caught-messaging/
     
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    TikTok under scrutiny in Australia over security, data concerns
    July 20, 2020
    https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/tiktok-australia-security-data-1.5655786
     
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