House Republicans Request TikTok Data-Sharing Documents
TikTok must provide all documents and communications about its relationship with Chinese parent company ByteDance and its data-sharing practices (see 2206280064), House Republicans wrote the company Thursday, launching an investigation into TikTok’s handling of American user data. House Commerce Committee…
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ranking member Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., and House Oversight Committee ranking member James Comer, R-Ky., said: “Data collected by TikTok on U.S. users, such as browsing and search history, biometrics, location data, and other metadata, would be a massive national security risk in the hands of” Chinese Communist Party intelligence. TikTok didn’t comment.