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The Michele Tafoya Podcast

Tik Tok should be banned in the United States, with Jimmy Quinn

The Michele Tafoya Podcast

Salem Podcast Network

News, Politics, News Commentary, Society & Culture

2.4590 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

So you think TikTok is fun?  What if you learned that an authoritarian regime had access to all your data through TikTok?  This is no conspiracy theory.  This is scary, sickening stuff.  And if you love NOT living under an authoritarian regime, you may want to reconsider your relationship with TikTok.  National Review reporter Jimmy Quinn joins Michele with the facts.

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0:00.0

Welcome to sideline sanity with me, Michelle Tovoy, sponsored by Legacy Precious metals.

0:05.5

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0:08.7

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0:14.1

Coming up, TikTok, you've heard stuff like it's a national security threat.

0:19.9

Is it? We're going to find out.

0:23.6

For nearly three decades, she's reported the action from the sidelines.

0:28.3

She started very young.

0:29.7

She's covered the NBA, NFL, Olympics, and the college football and basketball national

0:34.9

championships.

0:36.1

And now, during these insane times in our world,

0:39.7

Michelle Tofoya thinks we need a serious dose of sanity.

0:44.6

This is sideline sanity with your host,

0:48.5

one of the sanest people on planet Earth.

0:51.3

Michelle Tofoya.

0:56.5

So TikTok is like an app that is addictive to kids, adults, a lot of different people.

1:04.3

But it also, there's some stuff that we need to know about TikTok.

1:07.9

And it's, you've heard it coming up.

1:09.4

There was a big expose recently about

1:12.0

the attachments between TikTok and the Chinese Communist Party and who better to talk to us about it

1:20.0

than Jimmy Quinn. He writes for National Review and this is his beat. This is what he does. Jimmy,

1:25.9

I appreciate you coming on. My kids are on TikTok almost all

1:29.6

the time, and that bothers me. What we know is that TikTok can collect user data, right? But who has

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