TikTok and the data war
- Author
- The Times
- Published
- Tue 11 Aug 2020
- Episode Link
- https://play.acast.com/s/storiesofourtimes/tiktokandthedatawar
President Trump has ordered firms to stop doing business with social media giant TikTok over security concerns. Microsoft was the front-runner to buy the company, but now Twitter has emerged as a possible suitor. What has made the app so popular and so controversial?
Guests:
Danny Fortson Sunday Times west coast correspondent.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips used: NBC, Tik Tok, ABC Australian, Biteable, France 24, CNBC, Fox News, Huffington Post, ABC News.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
