While there is clear evidence that TikTok is a national security threat, there are plenty...
Governor Greg Abbott receives a tour of the University of Houston fentanyl vaccine lab and a briefing from lab technicians on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, at University of Houston in Houston.
And surely, there's reason to be concerned about China's covert surveillance of our lives, our bank accounts, our national security secrets, or whatever it was they were trying to see. But why fear only China's prying eyes? There are so many more watching us, collecting our data, our location, our intimate pictures of family and children. And because those apps and devices are not"from China," we willingly submit.
Consider TikTok, the hysteria over which has only been inflamed by the spy balloon revelation. The video-sharing app has grown enormously popular among young adults and adolescents, with an estimated 1 billion users worldwide. But why would an app known for quirky lip-syncing and dance routine videos have politicians such as Gov. Greg Abbott in a tizzy? Because it is owned by ByteDance, a Beijing-based company. The implications of the company's ownership have led Abbott to ban the app from
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