UBC encourages students to uninstall TikTok app, citing 'not yet' proven data risks

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Instead, UBC recommends students use a web browser to access TikTok content. ”The statement said that “of particular concern” was a reference in TikTok’s terms of service that the app may capture keystroke patterns used on a device, and that this could allow usernames and passwords to be exposed. officials said the TikTok app is a national risk with the FBI and Federal Communications Commission warning that ByteDance could share TikTok user data, such as browsing history, location and biometric identifiers, with China’s authoritarian government

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