Highlights from TikTok CEO’s Congress grilling – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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1 year ago AndyC

Here
are
some
of
the
key
moments
from
the
five
hours
of
Shou
Zi
Chew’s
testimony
and
other
interesting
news
on
the
data
privacy
front

As
the
controversy
surrounding
TikTok
continues,
the
app’s
CEO

Here
are
some
of
the
key
moments
from
the
five
hours
of
Shou
Zi
Chew’s
testimony
and
other
interesting
news
on
the
data
privacy
front

As
the
controversy
surrounding
TikTok
continues,
the
app’s
CEO
Shou
Zi
Chew
appeared
before
the
U.S.
Congress
to
explain
the
app’s
data
privacy
and
security
practices.
Here
are
some
of
the
key
moments
from
the
five
hours
of
the
testimony.

In
other
(but
related)
news,
a
school
district
in
San
Mateo,
California,
has
filed
a
federal
lawsuit
against
social
media
giants
like
TikTok,
Snapchat
and
YouTube
amid
growing
concerns
about
the
influence
of
social
media
on
the
mental
health
of
young
people.

Make
sure
to
give
also
our
blogpost
a
read: What
TikTok
knows
about
you
–
and
what
you
should
know
about
TikTok

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AndyC

Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.

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