TikTok hits back at 'misinformation' about its ties to China in submission to Senate inquiry

The social media platform says it has strict controls' around its data security and has never censored Australian content at China's request

Video messaging app TikTok has hit back at what it says is misinformation" about its connection to China, characterising itself as a global platform with strict controls around security and data access".

The hugely popular platform has used a submission to the Senate inquiry into foreign interference through social media to note and welcome" Scott Morrison's recent commentary after a reported investigation by security agencies".