TikTok Announces Full Merger of US User Data to US-Based Systems, Amid New Reports of Chinese Access Social Media Today


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After years of scrutiny over the potential for TikTok to be used as a surveillance tool by the Chinese Government, the company has today announced that it’s completed its migration of US user data to servers at Oracle, which will ensure that US info remains separate from its Chinese parent company. As explained by TikTok , its US user data has thus far been stored in data centers in both the US and Singapore. “Our Virginia data center includes physical and logical safety controls such as gated entry points, firewalls, and intrusion detection technologies. It's also important to maintain backup...