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  1. Jun 8, 2023 · In what appears to be a first, a former employee of ByteDance, TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company, has outlined specific claims that the Chinese Communist Party accessed the data of TikTok...

  2. Sep 16, 2024 · Two academic studies argue that TikTok favors Chinese government views, and a new analysis says TikTok's parent firm is entangled with government propaganda organs.

  3. Jul 22, 2021 · But what is exceptional is the way the Chinese Communist Party-state has used such laws—and other tools—to give it ultimate influence over digital technologies and the flow of data.

    • Samantha Hoffman
  4. May 20, 2021 · In June 2020, the Indian government banned 59 Chinese software applications, including the popular short video platform TikTok, which were accused of not only infringing on the data safety of local users, but also threatening the ‘national security and sovereignty’ of India (PTI, 2020).

    • Weishan Miao, Dianlin Huang, Ying Huang
    • 2021
  5. Mar 22, 2023 · Beijing introduced a new export restriction to squash any deal without its approval when the Trump administration tried to ban the app in 2020. TikTok’s algorithm has been touted as one of the...

  6. Dec 20, 2022 · In just the last six months, TikTok and ByteDance have been accused of lying about the access of China-based employees to American user data, using a news app to push pro-Beijing content...

  7. Jul 5, 2022 · Following robust questioning by US senators, TikTok has admitted its US-stored data are in fact accessible from China, subject to unspecified security protocols at the US end.