{"id":6175,"date":"2022-07-01T19:37:34","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T17:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/01\/tiktok-on-defense-after-report-on-foreign-access-of-us-user-data\/"},"modified":"2022-07-01T19:37:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T17:37:34","slug":"tiktok-on-defense-after-report-on-foreign-access-of-us-user-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/01\/tiktok-on-defense-after-report-on-foreign-access-of-us-user-data\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok on defense after report on foreign access of US user data"},"content":{"rendered":"

Republican lawmakers were concerned after a BuzzFeed report showed that non-public US user data was accessed abroad<\/p>\n

TikTok is seeking to assuage fears over the security of American users\u2019 data on the Chinese-owned platform, after Republican senators and a regulator argued the app poses a national security risk.<\/p>\n

The concerns by lawmakers came after BuzzFeed reported<\/a> last month that Chinese-based employees of TikTok\u2019s parent company ByteDance were repeatedly able to access non-public data of American users. This despite the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) ordering ByteDance in 2020 to divest TikTok because of fears that US user data could be passed on to China\u2019s government.<\/p>\n

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\nRepublican lawmakers were concerned after a BuzzFeed report showed that non-public US user data was accessed abroad
\nTikTok is seeking to assuage fears over the security of American users\u2019 data on the Chinese-owned platform, after Republican senators and a regulator argued the app poses a national security risk.
\nThe concerns by lawmakers came after BuzzFeed reported last month that Chinese-based employees of TikTok\u2019s parent company ByteDance were repeatedly able to access non-public data of American users. This despite the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) ordering ByteDance in 2020 to divest TikTok because of fears that US user data could be passed on to China\u2019s government. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Republican lawmakers were concerned after a BuzzFeed report showed that non-public US user data was accessed abroad TikTok is seeking to assuage fears over the security of American users\u2019 data on the Chinese-owned platform, after Republican senators and a regulator argued the app poses a national security risk. The concerns by lawmakers came after BuzzFeed …<\/p>\n

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