TikTok Trackers Found in State-Government Websites

TikTok Tracking Code Has Infected Many State Government Websites: Report - The Ohio Star

by Trevor Schakohl   Tracking code created by TikTok’s parent company ByteDance Ltd. has been discovered in 30 state government websites, Feroot Security says, according to the Wall Street Journal. This type tracking code, or “pixel” is commonly placed by website administrators to track the results of advertising on TikTok, the outlet reported. Using data gathered in January and February, Feroot Security revealed such pixels in 30 websites maint…

TikTok is tracking data on dozens of state government websites: report

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is tracking the websites of dozens of US state governments, as President Biden still weighs an outright federal ban of the Chinese app.

WSJ: State Government Websites Are Infested with Trackers from China's TikTok

A recent report from the Wall Street Journal claims that web-tracking code from TikTok's parent company ByteDance has been discovered on 30 state government websites across 27 U.S. states.

TikTok Trackers Found in State-Government Websites - Democratic Underground

TikTok Trackers Found On Over 2 Dozen US State Government Websites - Reports

Web-tracking codes made by ByteDance, the parent company of the popular social media application TikTok, have been found on more than two dozen US state government websites, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday

WSJ News Exclusive | U.S. State-Government Websites Use TikTok Trackers, Review Finds

Security firm’s report shows states might be inadvertently helping Chinese-owned app collect data