After concerns were raised about the owners of the application (ByteDance), and their potential relationship with the Chinese government, many people grew to see TikTok as a security threat.
After concerns were raised about the owners of the application (ByteDance), and their potential relationship with the Chinese government, many people grew to see TikTok as a security threat. Though ByteDance has denied that the Chinese government can access user data, and they call the new bill unconstitutional, the measure is gaining traction.