TikTok
Posted on AllSides August 5th, 2020
“Microsoft is in talks to buy parts of TikTok [from ByteDance], a forced sale after [President Donald] Trump threatened to ban the Chinese-owned video app… Trump said Monday to reporters that the U.S. ‘should get a very large percentage of that price because we’re making it possible… we want and we think we deserve to have a big percentage of that price coming to America, coming to the Treasury.’”
(AP News)
Many on both sides have concerns about TikTok’s privacy and data security practices:
“Researchers have raised serious privacy...