U.S._ TikTok admits that some China-based employees can access U.S. user data

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

TikTok admits that some China-based employees can access U.S. user data

In this Sept. 28, 2020, file photo, The TikTok app logo appears in Tokyo. As the company’s CEO has confirmed, it turns out that American users of the popular social media platform can have their information accessed by employees at ... more >


By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times - Saturday, July 2, 2022


It turns out that American users of popular social media app TikTok can have their information accessed by employees at the app’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance Ltd.

TikTok Chief Executive Officer Shou Zi Chew confirmed as much in a letter to nine U.S. senators, according to Bloomberg News.

The outlet reported that Chinese-based employees who clear a number of internal security protocols can access certain information on TikTok’s U.S. users, including public videos and comments.

But Mr. Chew said none of that information is shared with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) government, per Bloomberg, and that the process is subject to “robust cybersecurity controls.”

Some of those senators weren’t convinced.

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