Friday, 24 March, 2023

India's TikTok Ban Serves As Precedent For Other Countries

<p>The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioner has projected a similar fate for the Chinese giant ByteDance app in the US. Brendan Carr said he is worried that China could use sensitive and non-public data gleaned from TikTok for &quot;blackmail, espionage, foreign influence campaigns and surveillance&quot;. India has banned hundreds of apps, including TikTok, PUBG Mobile, Battlegrounds Mobile India and UC Browser, with affiliation to China.</p> <quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>