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How TikTokers in America’s Congress Are Endangering Cyber and Data Security

by Julio Rivera Feb 11, 2023Feb 11, 2023

Although there are currently no specific laws that ban lawmakers from using the app on personal devices, these legislators should know better than to risk their data getting into the hands of Chinese leadership, as laws in the communist country allow for the government to legally commandeer the data held by TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance.

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