TikTok Opens First European Data Center to Combat China Spying Fears

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TikTok is trying to ease fears over Chinese state surveillance.

that TikTok has hired British cybersecurity firm NCC to audit its data controls and protections, and provide independent verification, as part of the social media company’s data security regime, dubbed “Project Clover”.which involved promising similar measures to U.S. lawmakers in 2020. These included bringing in American tech giant Oracle Corp to host U.S. user data and review its software.

There have been growing fears that user data on TikTok could fall into the hands of the Chinese government, due to a law in China that compels firms to hand over information to Beijing if they are requested to do so.And in March, The European Commission, the executive power of the European Union ,

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