There is no evidence that TikTok has shared U.S. user data with the Chinese government, experts say—but there could still be reason for concern.
in Washington D.C., where Biden administration officials and lawmakers are weighing a possible ban of the platform.
Still, there's reason to believe that the Chinese government could compel the company to share data on U.S. users or manipulate content on the app to forward a pro-China agenda, considering the nation's authority over domestic companies and previous misleading statements made by TikTok on related issues, the experts added.
"Today, all new protected U.S. user data is stored exclusively in infrastructure in the United States, and today all access to that environment is managed exclusively by TikTok U.S. Data Security, a team led by Americans, in America," the company added.No evidence that TikTok has shared US user data with the Chinese government
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