TikTok: China’s Trojan Horse • FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr
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English - August 25, 2022 09:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 71 ratingsTech News News Technology niki christoff technology tech crypto bitcoin quantum computing start-ups cybersecurity openai uber Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Commissioner Brendan Carr of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) joins Niki in the studio to discuss his concerns about the viral video app TikTok. Do TikTok’s data practices pose a threat to our national security by collecting and sharing information with the Chinese Community Party? In this episode, Commissioner Carr gives his take on the situation and the stakes.
"…that just exposed years of TikTok lobbying in D.C. as being nothing more than gaslighting. Because once this data is accessed from inside China, then can you bar the door? There's no protection. " -Brendan Carr