Security News > 2019 > December > TikTok Sued in US Over Alleged China Data Transfer
2019-12-04 05:41
A university student in California has filed a class-action lawsuit against video app TikTok, which she accuses of harvesting large amounts of user data and storing it in China. "TikTok clandestinely has vacuumed up and transferred to servers in China vast quantities of private and personally-identifiable user data," the court filing said. read more
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