TikTok has routinely said that it has never shared, or received a request to share, U.S. user data with the Chinese government (and TikTok says it would not honor such a request if one were ever made). Appearing at a contentious congressional hearing in March 2023, TikTok CEO Shou Zi C...
TikTok and its parent company ByteDance are suing the U.S. federal government over a law that would ban the popular video-sharing app unless it’s sold to another company.
The Trump administration and U.S. lawmakers have repeatedly warned that TikTok could be misusing private user information. 特朗普政府和美国议员一再警告称,TikTok可能滥用了用户私人信息。 TikTok and the Chinese government condemned the executive orders. TikTok和中国政府谴责了这些行政命令。 A Chinese foreig...
has indicated it does not want to part with TikTok. It has classified the app’s recommendation algorithm as a sensitive technology, whose export needs official approval. In March a Chinese government spokesman warned that, in the case of TikTok, “the relevant party should...
The United States wants to ban the application for several reasons, but mainly due to national security concerns. U.S. lawmakers are concerned ByteDance might leak U.S. user data to the Chinese government if forced to. TikTok is classified as a Foreign Adversary Controlled Application under the...
During the testimony of more than five hours, Chew repeatedly denied accusations that the app shares data or has connections with the Chinese government."We're headquartered in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we have 7,000 employees in the US today," Chew said. "The bottom line is this: ...
Lawmakers cite study alleging Chinese government uses TikTok to influence US users Congressman Josh Gottheimer, a co-author of the TikTok bill, says a new study supports concerns that China is using algorithmic manipulation to influence users' beliefs and behaviors. ...
此时召开的听证会从参与的美国国会议员到前期的舆论与政策铺垫,都试图将TikTok与美国国家安全担忧(national security concerns)及其与母国关系(connections with Chinese government)强行挂钩,易成为美部分政客媒体有意炒作、破坏中美战略关系稳定的佐料。 另一...
TikTok denies it shares US user data with the Chinese government or threatens national security. TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chewis set to testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday as the massive social media platform faces a potential ban over national security concerns that stem...
TikTok allows users to watch, create, and share short videos online. The app was launched in 2016 by the Chinese technology company ByteDance. Concerns about ByteDance's Chinese ownership and possible links to the Chinese government have made TikTok controversial in certain countries, particularly the...