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Lew Later

Is this the End for TikTok?

Lew Later

Quickscope Media

Technology, News, Tech News

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Things are not looking good for TikTok.

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0:00.0

The tick talk thing keeps going never stops. I know you made your predictions you actually

0:07.0

whispered into the mic you said it's a rat yeah he said it's a you said put a fork in it.

0:14.0

Did I? Yeah, you said it's well done.

0:17.0

You may not have used those exact terms, but it is starting to seem that the writing is on the wall as they say.

0:27.5

We have a White House advisor Navarro accuses Tik-Tok's American CEO of being a puppet for working at the Chinese

0:39.0

up.

0:40.0

Does he have to say that?

0:42.0

Geez, man, this guy got a job offer a few bucks.

0:45.0

Maybe he doesn't even know what's going on.

0:47.0

No.

0:48.0

Well, I guess that's what a puppet is, really.

0:50.0

But, yeah.

0:52.0

But yeah, it's a rough, it's some rough terminology. White House trade advisor Peter Navarro, dubbed

0:57.4

Tic-Toc's new CEO, Kevin Mayer, an American puppet.

1:02.1

Bight Dance hired the former Disney executive earlier this year.

1:06.0

They are increasing the intensity around investigating the app, what the app is doing with people's data,

1:15.8

all the various connections and permissions and things going on within your smartphone when

1:20.5

you're utilizing this app or when you have it installed.

1:23.0

I saw a post on Twitter which originated on Reddit

1:27.5

where an individual claimed to have reverse engineered the app

1:32.0

in order to take a look at the number of incoming connections,

1:37.2

the places, the types of permissions that were going on. It was a nasty looking thread and I can't speak to it directly. This is not my area of expertise,

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