Senators grill TikTok about ties to ByteDance
- U.S. Senators are investigating TikTok's decision to hire executives from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, due to concerns about the app's independence and user data security.
- TikTok has faced bans on U.S. Government-issued devices and calls for a nationwide ban over fears of Chinese government influence. TikTok has taken steps to distance itself from China, including moving U.S. User data to Oracle servers in the U.S.
- Senator Josh Hawley plans to push for a vote to ban TikTok, while TikTok has until October 13 to respond to questions about its employee transfers posed by the senators.
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