Our Society | Jon Alba

The Ban Of Tik-Toc | Ep. 21


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The U.S. Federal Government has banned Tik-Tok across all federal mobile devices. Many states and universities are implementing similar actions. Cyber security officials says that the fast growing application is a cause for concern on the National Security front.
Below are the sources I referenced. US banned on all federal devices : https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/dec/30/us-tiktok-ban-government-devices-china Leaked Audio from TikTok: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/emilybakerwhite/tiktok-tapes-us-user-data-china-bytedance-access Data from journalists: https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/22/tech/tiktok-bytedance-journalist-data/index.html Even if you don’t have it: https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/08/19/tiktok-data-collection-practices/ What TikTok collects https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/tiktok-data-access-china-us Where is it banned? https://www.govtech.com/biz/data/where-is-tiktok-banned-tracking-the-action-state-by-state
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