TikTok accused in California lawsuit of sending user data to China
World News: 02:42 GMT Tuesday 3rd December 2019. [Yahoo Business News Feed via SPi World News]
A California college student has accused popular video-sharing app TikTok in a class-action lawsuit of transferring private user data to servers in China, despite the company's assurances that it does not store personal data there. The allegations may deepen legal troubles in the United States for TikTok, which is owned by Beijing ByteDance Technology Co but operates entirely outside of China and has developed an especially devoted fan base among U.S. teenagers. The company is already facing a U.S. government national security probe over concerns about data storage and possible censorship of political sensitive content.
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Published: 2019-12-03T02:42:06.
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