The newest craze amongst Gen Zirs that has flooded the screens of generations alike has

also taken the world by storm with headlines concerning privacy and data that have led to back and forth conversations

about its ban.

Tik-Tok has been an app covered in controversy.

While many say that no good comes from social media. covered in helped solve a 19 year old cold case, putting behind bars someone who is right under the crime it wasn't solved using this.

I didn't really give you a hint

but the crime it wasn not solved using this social media app, but the crime was made more aware by Tik-Toc, whichT-I-K-T-O-K. And I thought it was, you know, T-I-C-K, yeah. Until I started doing this story, I was like, what the fuck?

You're continuing to search for the wrong thing.

Did you watch?

I like got listings of grandfather clocks and everything.

I'm like, oh, this is probably not it. I actually really

enjoy TikTok. Do you find that you're on TikTok more than other social

media sites now? No, well I stopped using it for a while because I thought that it was banned.

Can I... Do you know why they thought it was banned or why they tried to ban it?

Because I was... from what I heard, I don't know how accurate this is, was that

that's 100% accurate.

Chinese companies were trying to steal people's information through purchases and things

that they were making in app.

T. Tic-Toc is a Chinese product and used by Americans.

They're not our enemy, but China does spy on its own people.

So if they make an app trying to spy on their own people they're not going to change the app just

for Americans does that make sense yeah so the government tried to get it banned and I don't think they were successful because you can't just

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