FBI director say he’s ‘extremely concerned’ about China’s ability to weaponize TikTok

Christopher Wray said China could control TikTok’s algorithm to support anti-American information operations, posing a serious risk.

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The reason to ban TikTok has nothing to do with data security 

The People’s Republic of China has the power to manipulate one of the world’s most popular apps into a massive global propaganda machine. 

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Supreme Court poised to rewrite how social media confronts disinformation

If the Supreme Court backs state efforts to limit platforms from blocking content, online disinformation could surge.

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Banning TikTok won’t protect Americans’ sensitive data

Banning TikTok because of its Chinese owners leaves policymakers playing a game of whack-a-mole instead of focusing on privacy legislation that matters. 

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Senators slam social media companies for failure to keep disinformation from going viral

Tech executives say they are working hard to fight disinformation, but lawmakers and critics say they simply aren’t doing enough.

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TikTok Denies Data Breach After Hackers Claim Stealing 2 Million Records

By Deeba Ahmed
Reports of the supposed hacking of TikTok appeared on September 3rd, 2022 on the Breach Forums which surfaced as an alternative to popular and now-sized Raidforums.
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