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South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott led Senate Republicans in a letter to the Biden administration encouraging it to further scrutinize China's influence in the U.S.

Utah sued TikTok over its alleged harmful impacts on children and deception about its connections to China through its Beijing-based parent company ByteDance.

ByteDance allegedly prevented people with critical views of China from accessing TikTok, potentially even those beyond China's borders, according to a report.

Employees at TikTok are concerned about the influence the CCP has on the company as executives from its parent, ByteDance, take on new positions.

Republican Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, looking for an edge over his competitors, was inundated with a flood of sexual comments on TikTok this week.

A TikTok data centre is using so much electricity there isn't any spare to power the expansion of an arms manufacturing plant, they claim. 

The Canadian federal government is still using the Chinese app Tik Tok for advertising despite banning it on all government devices. 

The Canadian federal government is still using the Chinese app Tik Tok for advertising despite banning it on all government devices. 

Officials in the Netherlands have been told to delete all Iranian, Russian and Chinese apps from their work phones.

The UK banned TikTok on "government corporate devices" on Thursday, it announced in a Parliamentary statement.