TikTok Caught Using Microphone Access in Background by iOS 14
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TikTok Caught Using Microphone in Background by iOS 14

The latest software update from Apple, iOS 14, has given iPhone users a brand new privacy feature which shows when

TikTok Fixes Bugs That Opened Android App
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TikTok Bugs That Opened Android App To Compromise

Researchers have disclosed four high-severity flaws in the Android version of TikTok that could have easily been exploited by a

TikTok tracked user device MAC address
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TikTok Tracked User’s Device Identifiers Using Banned Tactic

TikTok’s Android app collected users’ MAC addresses for 18 months in violation of the platform rules, as discovered by a Wall Street

TikTok faces french data watchdog
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TikTok Faces Investigation by French Data Watchdog

France’s privacy watchdog opened a probe into TikTok, marking another examination of ByteDance Ltd social media app TikTok, which is facing

TikTok steals kids’ data
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Class Action Lawsuit Claims TikTok Steals Kids Data

Twenty lawsuits have been combined into a unified federal legal action against short-form video app TikTok over allegedly harvesting data

Australian intelligence agencies investigate TikTok
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Australian Intelligence Agencies Investigating TikTok Over Security Concerns

TikTok is facing intensifying scrutiny in Canberra, with intelligence agencies putting the app under the microscope and some MPs pressing

TikTok access kids data
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Nothing Stopping TikTok From Accessing Kids Data: CyberGuy

In an interview on Fox & Friends Weekend, Knutsson explained that a 2017 cybersecurity law ensures that any technology company based in China essentially becomes an arm

US senators urge Justice Department to investigate TikTok
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US Senators Urge Justice Department to Investigate TikTok Ties to Beijing

Two US Senators Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat, and Josh Hawley, a Republican wrote to the U.S Justice Department on Thursday

TikTok under scrutiny
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TikTok Under Scrutiny in Australia Over Data Privacy Concerns

Sydney – Australia: Australian government is scrutinizing the TikTok platform for any risks it may pose to users from around

South Korea fines TikTok
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South Korean Authority Fines TikTok Over Children Data Protection

The Korea Communications Commission (KCC), the country’s telecommunications watchdog charged the TikTok company 186 million won – around $155,000 for