Minutes of TikTok was watched in 2021: 22 trillion. And China controls the algorithm.
The troubling part is thathas never appeared on the so-called dark web, where criminals trade it for identity theft and other schemes. “The data has never come up for sale anywhere, and that’s unusual, because criminal organizations make money off this,” Robert Anderson, the CEO of Cyber Defense Labs, told CBS recently. “China is waiting, and they’re going to use it someday, unfortunately.”
This is not mere data mining. It is, as former national security advisor Susan Rice termed it, “state-sponsored, cyber-enabled economicEarly in 2021, TikTok passed YouTube as the most popular streaming app in the world.
“If I were a member of the CCP , and I saw that we had vested interest in diminishing America’s standing strategically in the world, and that the easiest way to do that was not with kinetic power -- because we don’t have the capital to spend on aircraft carrier fleets -- I would just take my thumb and very elegantly and insidiously put it on the scales of content that reflects America in a bad light.
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