Comply with data privacy, have not shared user data with China: TikTok

Jun 30, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 30 : Short video making app TikTok, one of the 59 apps banned by the Central government on Tuesday, has...

Australian cyber security agency accuses China-backed hacker group of stealing user data

Jul 09, 2024

Cybersecurity firms backed by the Chinese authorities have been accused of stealing passwords and usernames from unnamed Australian networks in 2022, the Australian Cyber...

Ireland data protection commission initiates probe into TikTok's data handling

Sep 16, 2021

Dublin [Ireland] September 16 : Ireland's Data Protection Commission has initiated two probes into Chinese video app TikTok's handling of the user data.

NPCI says user consent must for UPIs capturing location data

Jul 12, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 12 : The National Payments Corporation of India has directed that all Unified Payments Interface (UPI)-based applications while capturing their...

US Senators call for probe into TikTok user data access

Jul 06, 2022

Washington [US], July 6 : Leaders of the US Senate Intelligence Committee have called for an investigation into whether Chinese officials were getting access...

US lawmaker introduces bill to ban Chinese app TikTok on govt devices

Sep 07, 2022

Washington [US], September 7 : A US lawmaker on Wednesday introduced a bill to prohibit the Chinese video sharing app TikTok from accessing thier...