The West is particularly concerned about what access China has to sensitive user data around the world, but TikTok strenuously denies Beijing has any control or access. In November, TikTok admitted some staff in China can access the data of European users. On the same day, Canada’s government banned TikTok from all phones and other devices, citing similar data protection concerns amid strained Canadian-Chinese relations. The European Parliament has told staff to purge TikTok from devices used for work because of data protection concerns, after similar moves by the European Union’s main governing bodies last week. is the western world afraid of how TikTok is revolutionizing the video industry ?
