Under CEO Shou Zi Chew, TikTok faces pressure from the Chinese state regarding sensitive user data, while the Biden Administration remains skeptical of the platform.
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Updated Jul 21
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What happened
Under CEO Shou Zi Chew, TikTok faces pressure from the Chinese state regarding sensitive user data, while the Biden Administration remains skeptical of the platform.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Shou Zi Chew
Singaporean businessman, CEO of TikTok
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TikTok
video-focused social media platform
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