TikTok's threat to American data must be a top national security concern

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TikTok's threat to American data must be a top national security concern
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.RepMarkGreen on TikTok — 'Americans using TikTok are putting themselves in harm's way. And allowing the CCP to continue having access to a data-mining app on our shores is a clear and present danger to our homeland security.'

, a Beijing-based company, has well-known ties to the CCP. This is a problem because there is no separation between the regime and corporations in communist China. This relationship is even worse for tech companies in the regime. According to China’s so-called national security laws, companies based in China areIf that isn’t alarming enough, the red flags keep coming. Recently, the tech giant’s former head of engineering for U.S.

ByteDance is working overtime to convince lawmakers that it doesn’t work side by side with the CCP, but in reality, the two work hand in hand. ByteDance even triedthe name of its subsidiaries to hide the CCP’s involvement in TikTok — but we aren’t falling for it. Both FBI Director Christopher Wray and Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines have expressed grave concern over the CCP’s ability to target American audiences, especially younger ones, with communist information campaigns. TikTok has millions of users all over America, and over 70% arethe age of 35. Part of TikTok’s user agreement allows access to users’ phone contacts.

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