The app has more than 170 million monthly users in the U.S.t
The popular social media app could be compelled to share the user information with China, which could also censor or influence content seen by Americans,
TikTok “collects vast swaths of sensitive data from its 170 million users,” the Justice Department wrote in the filing. “That collection includes data on users’ precise locations, viewing habits, and private messages.” The filing in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit was the Justice Department’s first response toafter President Joe Biden signed a provision into law that would ban the app if ByteDance doesn’t sell it by Jan. 19.After U.S. lawmakers moved quickly to pass the law this year following classified briefings about security risks, TikTok has fought back by deploying lawyers, lobbyists and content creators. They argue a ban infringes on free speech and will put American jobs at risk.
The company has said that Chinese officials cannot access U.S. user data and defended its data-collection practices. The app has more than 170 million monthly users in the U.S.Central Pa. bank is closing 19 branches If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our
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