FCC Member Calls On Apple, Google to Banish TikTok

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FCC Member Calls On Apple, Google to Banish TikTok
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An FCC member asked Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores, citing security risks

Inc. and Google to remove Chinese-owned TikTok from their app stores, citing the security risks posed by the data collected by the short-form video site on American users.

“It is clear that TikTok poses an unacceptable national security risk due to its extensive data harvesting being combined with Beijing’s apparently unchecked access to that sensitive data,” Federal Communications Commission member

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