'Chinese Government Could Use TikTok for Espionage, Warns FBI
Use TikTok for Espionage, Warns FBI
” He also
asserted that China could use the app to collect data on its users that could
“All of
these things are in the hands of a government that doesn’t share our values,
That should
concern us,” Wray told an audience at the University of Michigan’s Gerald R
Those concerns
are similar to ones he raised during congressional appearances last month when the issue came
And they’re
being voiced during ongoing dialogue in Washington about the app
Concerned about
China’s influence over TikTok, the Trump administration in 2020 threatened to ban the app within
officials and
the company are now in talks over a possible agreement that would resolve American security
“As Director
Wray has previously said, the FBI’s input is being considered as part of our
Government,” TikTok
spokesperson Brooke Oberwetter said in an emailed statement
“While we
can’t comment on the specifics of those confidential discussions, we are confident that we
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