TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has been at the center

of controversy in the U.S. for four years now due to concerns about user

data potentially being accessed by the Chinese government. Just this

past month, the app experienced a temporary outage in the U.S. that left

millions of users in suspense before it was quickly restored.

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