China

Social Media

U.S. Government Considers Banning Tik Tok

Mike Pompeo suggests using TikTok puts your private information 'in the hands of the Chinese Communist Party.'

				
Zoom Will Let Paid Customers Control Where Their Calls Are RoutedAfter a report revealed Zoom was transmitting encryption keys through China, the company will now allow paying customers to opt in or out of a specific data center region so they know exactly where their data is going.

				Stephanie Mlot
			
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Reddit's CEO Explosively Describes TikTok as 'Parasitic' and 'Spyware'The US government is scrutinizing TikTok's handling of user data closely, and many government agencies have banned their staff from using it because of its Chinese roots.

				Isobel Asher Hamilton
			
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Academy Award-Winning Documentary Examines a Chinese Factory in the Heart of America'American Factory' shows three years in the life of a Chinese factory erected on the site of a shuttered GM auto plant.

				Joan Oleck
			
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China Is Installing Spyware on Tourists' PhonesThe app is forcefully installed at border crossings and collects all your personal information.

				Matthew Humphries
			
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