Server hosting company to vet TikTok algorithms to avoid Chinese manipulation


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O racle, the company that TikTok has partnered with to secure United States user data, said that it has begun vetting its algorithms to ensure China has not manipulated the data. The server company began reviewing the social media platform's algorithms and content moderation last week, according to Axios . The company agreed to partner with TikTok in June after Buzzfeed News revealed allegations that China-based employees could access U.S. user data, inspiring a new round of scrutiny from Congress. The arrangement between Oracle and TikTok gives the server company "regular vetting and validation" of TikTok's recommendations and moderation, according...