This news is just the latest in a string of reports highlighting TikTok’s connection to the Chinese government. In June, BuzzFeed News reported that ByteDance employees in China had accessed sensitive information about American TikTok users. “I feel like with these tools, there’s some backdoor to access user data in almost all of them,” BuzzFeed reported an outside consultant remarking about ByteDance. Gizmodo also recently reported on the company’s attempts to downplay its Chinese ownership.
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