"This internal architecture documents how ByteDance maintains a system for tracking user activity, code content, and system information." It's also sending Microsoft telemetry

But at this point I'm not sure this is any worse than what most apps and social media are doing.

#tiktok #bytedance #ai #data #surveillance #china #cybersecurity #coding #infosec

https://blog.unit221b.com/dont-read-this-blog/unveiling-trae-bytedances-ai-ide-and-its-extensive-data-collection-system

Trumpin määrä kokoustaa Tiktokin kohtalosta keskiviikkona

Donald Trumpin määräämä lisäaika Tiktokin myymiselle amerikkalaisomistajalle umpeutuu 5. huhtikuuta.

https://yle.fi/a/74-20153271

Will TikTok Be Banned Again? As Deadline Nears, Trump Says ‘I’d Like to See TikTok Remain Alive’
#Variety #News #ByteDance #DonaldTrump #TikTok

https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/is-tiktok-being-banned-trump-deadline-sale-1236353914/

Blackstone is considering a minority investment in TikTok's US operations, joining the leading bid by ByteDance's non-Chinese shareholders. #Blackstone #TikTok #Investment #ByteDance #TechNews #VentureCapital #BusinessNews #USTech #Finance

Just wrote a post on #Substack about the #AI crap that has been going on this past week.

Link: https://gerowen.substack.com/p/the-ai-data-scraping-is-getting-out

https://www.europesays.com/1949494/ TikTok Shop to expand to Germany, France, Italy next week amid uncertainty in US #ByteDance #DonaldTrump #ECommerce #EuropeanUnion #germany #italy #japan #LegalUncertainty #OnlineShopping #Oracle #spain #TikTok #TikTokShop #trump #UnitedKingdom #US

CHINA | US
Trump Hints Lowering Tariffs to Push TikTok Sale

Trump hints at lowering tariffs if China approves ByteDance sale.
TikTok faces April 5 deadline or U.S. ban under 2024 law.
Admin negotiating a sale to U.S.-backed investors; White House deeply involved.
TikTok briefly shut down in Jan after Supreme Court upheld ban.

U.S. President Donald Trump is dangling a reduction in tariffs on China to get a deal done with TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the short video app used by 170 million Americans. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/tech/trump-china-tariffs-tiktok/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #tiktok #bytedance #china #us #trade #donaldtrump

Trump signals willingness to reduce China tariffs to facilitate TikTok's U.S. operations sale, highlighting complex negotiations amid national security concerns
#YonhapInfomax #Trump #TikTok #ChinaTariffs #ByteDance #NationalSecurity #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=55860