The Trouble With TikTok
Silly videos might seem harmless, but don’t count on it
By: William Thatcher Dowell
On the surface, it’s hard to think of TikTok as a serious threat to national security. The site’s often silly offerings look about as offensive as a Barbie doll or your average teddy bear. But looks can be deceiving and the potential threat is both immediate and real. The beauty of TikTok from the point of view of the Chinese …
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