Article 64ZDG TikTok denies report data used to track or ‘target’ US citizens

TikTok denies report data used to track or ‘target’ US citizens

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Dan Milmo Global technology editor
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Chinese-based team at parent company ByteDance alleged by Forbes to have planned to collect location information

TikTok has denied it is used to target" US citizens following a report that its Chinese parent planned to track the location of people via the video-sharing app.

A report by Forbes on Thursday claimed that, in at least two cases, a China-based team at ByteDance, the platform's owner, planned to collect TikTok data about the location of a US citizen.

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