From India to US, here’s a list of countries that have banned TikTokCanada on Wednesday directed the video app TikTok, which is owned by a Chinese tech giant, to close its offices in the country because of n...
08 Nov, 2024, 08.52 AM IST
Justice Department claims TikTok collected US user views on issues like abortion, gun controlGovernment lawyers wrote in a brief filed to the federal appeals court in Washington that TikTok and its Beijing-based parent company ByteD...
27 Jul, 2024, 11.37 AM IST
TikTok CEO expects to defeat US restrictions: 'We aren't going anywhere'TikTok CEO Chew optimistic in legal fight against Biden's TikTok ban. ByteDance has 270 days to sell U.S. assets. Concerns over Chinese own...
25 Apr, 2024, 11.49 AM IST
Driver's licenses, addresses, photos: Inside how TikTok shares user dataTikTok has downplayed the access that its China-based workers have to US user data. In a congressional hearing in March, TikTok's CEO, Shou...
29 May, 2023, 09.12 AM IST
Driver's licenses, addresses, photos: Inside how TikTok shares user dataTikTok's China-based employees have access to U.S. user data on an internal platform called Lark, according to internal reports and former ...
25 May, 2023, 08.00 PM IST
Five reasons why the US wants to ban TikTokMembers of Congress in March complained that the Chinese government has a "golden share" in ByteDance, giving it power over TikTok.
18 May, 2023, 10.50 AM IST
From India to UK, here are the countries that have ban on TikTokThe company's CEO faced a grilling Thursday from U.S. lawmakers. TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese technology company Bytedance, has lo...
23 Mar, 2023, 09.47 PM IST
Pulling the plug on TikTok will be harder than it looksMaking TikTok safe from Chinese exploitation - as a tool for Chinese officials to surveil Americans' tastes and whereabouts, as an entry po...
22 Mar, 2023, 11.33 AM IST
One billion users, but trouble mounts for TikTokSeveral governments have banned the app from their equipment over fears that data could be viewed by officials in Beijing, and the United S...
16 Mar, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
China says TikTok ban reflects US insecuritiesTikTok is used by two-thirds of American teens, but there's concern in Washington that China could use its legal and regulatory powers to o...
28 Feb, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
TikTok employees in China have access to user data of UK, EU. See detailsTikTok has revealed that some employees in China can access the data of users in the United Kingdom and the European Union.
03 Nov, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
Two senators call for FTC probe into TikTok over US data accessThe request from Senator Mark Warner, a Democrat, and Republican Marco Rubio followed a Buzzfeed report saying the short video app permitte...
06 Jul, 2022, 07.54 AM IST
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew denies handing over US users' data to ChinaIn a letter addressed to nine Republican Senators, the TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew said that they know "we are among the most scrutinised platf...
03 Jul, 2022, 09.40 AM IST
TikTok confirms some China-based employees can access US user dataCurrently, China-based employees who clear a number of internal security protocols can access certain information on TikTok’s US users, inc...
02 Jul, 2022, 07.49 AM IST
China-based employees accessed TikTok users' data in USAccording to BuzzFeed News, citing leaked audio from more than 80 internal TikTok (owned by ByteDance) meetings, engineers in China had acc...
18 Jun, 2022, 10.59 AM IST
ByteDance owned TikTok working on a comeback strategy for IndiaTikTok has been hunting for partner firms for functions such as legal, policy and advocacy and communications in India and has shortlisted ...
11 Nov, 2020, 08.19 AM IST
ByteDance may move TikTok headquarters out of China as India bans appSenior executives are discussing options such as creating a new management board for TikTok or establishing a headquarters for the app outs...
10 Jul, 2020, 01.12 PM IST