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A host of major app developers will have to rethink their data collection habits , at least in China. The South China Morning Post reports that the Chinese government has named and shamed 105 apps for allegedly violating laws and privacy through their data collection and usage. ByteDance caught flak for Douyin, the China-oriented equivalent to TikTok, while Microsoft faced similar accusations for LinkedIn and Bing. Other prominent examples include the short video app Kuaishou, Baidu's mobile web browser and the streaming music service Kugou. All the developers have 15 days to fix their claimed privacy violations. We've asked Microsoft...
