Cybersecurity Expert: Scope of Tiktok’s Surveillance Abilities on Users

Cybersecurity Expert: Scope of Tiktok’s Surveillance Abilities on Users

China in Focus - NTD
China in Focus - NTD
200 Video Views·Jan 25, 2025

President Donald Trump has given TikTok more than two extra months to find a new, non-Chinese owner, and has already floated the idea of a joint venture—splitting ownership 50–50 between the United States and China.

Why is TikTok so addictive and what are the concerns surrounding its Chinese ownership? NTD taps Rex Lee, cybersecurity adviser of My Smart Privacy, for insight.