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Stop Spying: How Tiktok Can Collect Your Data - Even without an App

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TikTok looks at Internet users very closely - even if they have not installed the app at all. Using invisible tracking tools, the company collects all kinds of data. How you can protect yourself.

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Tiktok collects sensitive information about you – even if you've never used the app. – I'm surprised they're so offensive, says IT expert Måns Jonasson. But there are simple and cheap ways to protect yourself.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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TikTok looks at Internet users very closely - even if they have not installed the app at all. Using invisible tracking tools, the company collects all kinds of data. How you can protect yourself.

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TikTok is often pointed out for his collection of data within his application, until he received a record fine last May. Nevertheless, a recent BBC survey shows that the social network goes far beyond that. Indeed, even without an account, and even without downloading the application, it would be possible to [...]

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TikTok apparently collects data on surfing behavior even if the app is not installed on the mobile phone. However, you can protect yourself against this interference with privacy.

·Germany
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News.de broke the news in on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
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