Summary
- Canadian intelligence agency, CSIS, expressed concerns about TikTok being potentially exploited by the Chinese government to bolster its influence and power overseas.
- CSIS highlighted worries about TikTok’s data collection practices and the potential exposure of Canadian users to data exploitation.
- The platform’s parent company, ByteDance, must comply with Chinese laws that could compromise user data security.
- Several countries have imposed restrictions or banned TikTok due to security concerns.