US senator presses TikTok US joint venture and Oracle on user data safeguards

US senator presses TikTok US joint venture and Oracle on user data safeguards

WASHINGTON, May 29 : U.S. Democratic Senator Ed Markey on Friday formally asked TikTok's newly formed U.S. joint venture and cloud computing giant Oracle to explain how they are protecting the personal data of American users and preventing foreign entities from influencing which videos American users are shown on th

A spin-off deal saved TikTok’s US future. Sen. Ed Markey is questioning if it puts national security at risk

Four months after TikTok’s US assets were spun off into a new joint venture to avert a ban, Sen. Ed Markey says Americans still don’t have enough information about whether the deal addresses national security concerns related to the popular video app.