Chinese founded Social Media Website booming in the USA.
TikTok Ban: Here’s Who Supports It (Biden, House GOP Leaders)—And Doesn’t (Trump, Some Democrats)
Former Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway, who now works for Club for Growth, has spent time on Capitol Hill lobbying on behalf of TikTok. Jeff Yass,...
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TikTok CEO got grilled by lawmakers from both parties
TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew found little reprieve from either side of the aisle during a five-plus hour hearing about the company’s risks to U.S....
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TikTok is the next Chinese product the U.S. could shoot down
Democrats and Republicans agree: Social media app TikTok is a privacy and security issue
Members of Congress sign up for TikTok, despite security concerns
At least 32 members of Congress — all Democrats and one independent — as of early January had TikTok accounts, according to a review by...
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China’s Government to Take Golden Shares in Alibaba, Tencent
Beijing has already taken a golden share in Tiktok-parent Bytedance and Kuaishou.
US Intelligence Chief Issues Warning About TikTok
Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines issued a warning to parents about the risks to children posed by social media app TikTok, which is owned...
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On TikTok, Chinese State Media Pushes Divisive Videos About U.S. Politicians
This is the first report of a Chinese state media entity using TikTok to influence U.S. audiences’ opinions about U.S. politics.
FCC commissioner discusses TikTok’s security threat to U.S.
FBI Director Christopher Wray testified on Capitol Hill about TikTok’s security threats to the U.S., and said he is “extremely concerned” about the possible influence...
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