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Shweta Singh

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the battle for tiktok is at the forefront of a deeper geopolitical trend

The Battle for TikTok Is at the Forefront of a Deeper Geopolitical Trend

US politicians worry that its owner, ByteDance, could be forced by the Chinese government to hand over American user data, or manipulate TikTok’s algorithm to serve Beijing’s political agenda.