Employees of Chinese tech giant ByteDance improperly accessed data from social media platform TikTok to track journalists in a bid to identify the source of leaks to the media, the company admitted Friday.
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China’s ByteDance Admits Using TikTok Data to Track Journalists
Employees of Chinese tech giant ByteDance improperly accessed data from social media platform TikTok to track journalists in a bid to identify the source of leaks to the media, the company admitted Friday. The post China’s ByteDance Admits Using TikTok Data to Track Journalists appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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