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TikTok’s Data Collection Is National Security Threat, DOJ Says
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The US Justice Department said TikTok collected user information on sensitive topics, making it a national security threat.

Signage at the TikTok Inc. offices in Singapore, on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023. TikTok, the popular music video app, is owned by China 's ByteDance Ltd. --

TikTok’s fate rests in part with US courts after it sued to overturn the law signed by President Joe Biden forcing Beijing-based ByteDance to sell the app by Jan. 19 or be barred from operating in the US. After the DOJ brief was filed, TikTok said that it remained confident in its case.

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