The Chinese social media app TikTok has declared war on Congress, claiming it's not a threat to national security. However, this declaration has raised concerns among leaders about the powerful, anti-American propaganda tool. TikTok executives are worried about running out of time as the app is owned by China's ByteDance, which is believed to do the bidding of the Chinese Communist Party. The app is known for manipulating news and gathering data on young people. Congress has been holding hearings on how to address the app and its dangerous algorithm.
The Chinese social media app TikTok declared war on Congress last week, while claiming it’s not a threat to national security . In a rare example of bipartisanship, that declaration seems to have awakened our leaders to the threat such a powerful, anti-American propaganda tool holds. Now, TikTok executives are worried they’re running out of time. And they might be right. TikTok is one of the world’s largest social media apps.
It’s owned by China’s ByteDance, which is really like saying that it does the bidding of the Chinese Communist Party. The results are alarming. China manipulates the news our young people see and turns them against America in an outlandish abuse of press freedom. And the app gathers tons of data on them in the process. TRUMP SAYS TIKTOK A NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT BUT YOUNG PEOPLE WILL 'GO CRAZY' WITHOUT IT It is widely considered a Chinese spy app and is banned from government phones, though the Biden administration (D-Hypocrites) still has a campaign account on TikTok. Congress has been holding hearings on what to do about the app and its dangerous algorith
Tiktok Congress National Security Social Media Propaganda Bytedance Chinese Communist Party Data Gathering Algorithm
Indonesia Berita Terbaru, Indonesia Berita utama
Similar News:Anda juga dapat membaca berita serupa dengan ini yang kami kumpulkan dari sumber berita lain.
Enraged Teens Flood Congress With ‘Nonstop’ Calls to Kill Anti-TikTok BillCongressional offices are being flooded with calls from angry teenagers urging them to oppose a proposed anti-TikTok bill.
Baca lebih lajut »
How TikTok Unleashed a Pressure Campaign on CongressUsers inundated lawmakers with calls after they were warned that Congress might enact a “total ban” on the app. Yet the bill at hand is showing no signs of slowing down.
Baca lebih lajut »
TikTok Asks Users to Oppose ‘Ban,’ Emboldening Congress Ahead of VoteSee multiple perspectives from Axios, Fortune, and Cato Institute at AllSides.com.
Baca lebih lajut »
President Biden says he’ll sign proposed legislation to ban TikTok if Congress passes itPresident Joe Biden has endorsed legislation that could lead to the popular video-sharing app TikTok being banned in the United States.
Baca lebih lajut »
Biden says he'll sign proposed legislation to ban TikTok if Congress passes itPresident Joe Biden has endorsed legislation that could lead to the popular video-sharing app TikTok being banned in the United States, a move that comes amid growing concern in Washington about keeping Americans' private data out of China’s hands.
Baca lebih lajut »
Turns out Congress might still want to ban TikTok.After months of little serious discussion about TikTok on Capitol Hill, the House Energy and Commerce committee just unanimously passed a bill that could effectively ban the app unless it separates from its Chinese parent company ByteDance.
Baca lebih lajut »