![]() ![]() TikTok, which has more than 1 billion users worldwide, has 150 million in Europe. “The Chinese government have never asked us for data, and if they would we would refuse to do so,” said Theo Bertram, TikTok’s vice-president of government relations and public policy in Europe. TikTok, which stores its global user data in the US and Singapore, has denied its data or algorithms can be accessed or manipulated by the Chinese government. ![]() On Tuesday the White House gave its backing to a Senate bill that would give the administration the power to ban TikTok and on Wednesday the FBI director Christopher Wray told a Senate hearing that the app “screams” of national security concerns. TikTok is under pressure in the US and Europe over its links to China via its Beijing-based parent, ByteDance. ![]()
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