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  3. www.cnn.com › 2023/06/08 › techAnalysis: There is now some public evidence that China viewed ...

    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...

  4. policyreview.info › articles › analysisThe geopolitics of ‘platforms’: the TikTok challenge

    • Introduction
    • Platforms and Geopolitics: Adventures in Us Hegemony
    • The Geopolitics of Tiktok’S Controversial Rise in The Us
    • Conclusion

    The short form video app TikTok is the first social media ‘platform’ born outside the US to significantly rival the Silicon Valley incumbents. Since its rise in the short video economy, TikTok has come under intense criticism from governments around the world, resulting in outright bans in some jurisdictions (Press Information Bureau Delhi, 2020). ...

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    The dominance of the digital environment by Silicon Valley technology companies presents a range of social, political and economic problems, many of which are compounded by their oligopolistic status. It is undemocratic and anticompetitive to have a small number of companies own and control the systems by which we communicate, socialise and transac...

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    In the short form video market, while apps such as Marco Polo and House Party have provided alternatives to market leaders Instagram, Snapchat and Facebook, only TikTok has managed to achieve a level of adoption high enough to pose an actual competitive threat to the market incumbents. TikTok rose to prominence in 2019 and, by early 2020, it was th...

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    On the basis of its data policies and practices, TikTok poses no greater security threat to its users than do its counterparts. Almost all of the most widely used digital platforms threaten the privacy and security of users, they all have the capacity for immense ideological influence, and they exploit user data for economic gain. As a geopolitical...

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    • Joanne Elizabeth Gray
    • 2021

  5. www.rfa.org › english › newsAsia Fact Check Lab: Can TikTok share US user data with China ...

    Mar 24, 2023 · Asia Fact Check Lab (AFCL) found no evidence to support that TikTok intentionally shared or plans to share user data with the Chinese government. But TikTok’s subservient relationship to...

    • Shen Ke

  6. www.edweek.org › technology › what-educators-reallyWhat Educators Really Need to Know About TikTok - Education Week

    Jul 29, 2020 · Is TikTok really mining mountains of data from children, giving the information to the Chinese government, engaging in political censorship, and leaving its users vulnerable to hacking?

    • Benjamin Herold
    • Contributing Writer

  7. www.straitstimes.com › world › united-statesHow TikTok became a US-China national security issue

    Mar 9, 2024 · Espionage: A 2020 executive order by then President Donald Trump broached the possibility that China could use TikTok’s data to “track the locations of federal employees and contractors”...

  8. www.channelnewsasia.com › world › china-tiktokChinese-owned TikTok becomes political target amid fears that ...

    Mar 1, 2023 · The bans underscore mounting concerns that the Chinese government could use TikTok, owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, to harvest users' data to advance its political interests and meddle in...

  9. www.nytimes.com › tiktok-us-china-diplomacyHow TikTok Became a Diplomatic Crisis - The New York Times

    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...