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Some members of Congress view TikTok as a national security threat since it collects data on U.S. users, and the Chinese government could control the software.

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Some members of Congress view TikTok as a national security threat since it collects data on U.S. users, and the Chinese government could control the software.

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TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified before a House Committee looking at the social media platform’s data security and relationship with the Chinese government.

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TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified before a House Committee looking at the social media platform’s data security and relationship with the Chinese government.

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After weeks of political wrangling, the USA Freedom Act was enacted to limit domestic spying by the National Security Agency.

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