Lawmakers ask US intelligence chief to investigate if TikTok is a national security threat
https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/24/tiktok-lamakers-national-security-threat/
Two lawmakers have asked the government’s most senior U.S. intelligence official to assess if video sharing app TikTok could pose “national security risks” to the United States.
In a letter by Sens. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Tom Cotton (R-AR), the lawmakers asked the acting director of national intelligence Joseph Maguire if the app maker could be compelled to turn Americans’ data over to the Chinese authorities.
Lawmakers ask US intelligence chief to investigate if TikTok is a national security threat
Oct 24, 2019, 7:56pm UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/24/tiktok-lamakers-national-security-threat/
> Two lawmakers have asked the government’s most senior U.S. intelligence official to assess if video sharing app TikTok could pose “national security risks” to the United States.
> In a letter by Sens. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Tom Cotton (R-AR), the lawmakers asked the acting director of national intelligence Joseph Maguire if the app maker could be compelled to turn Americans’ data over to the Chinese authorities.