TikTok spied on our reporter
FT News Briefing
Forhecz Topher
4.4 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 19 May 2023
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
The US Supreme Court rules to protect big tech companies from being liable for users’ posts, and G7 countries are preparing new sanctions against Russia. Plus FT technology reporter Cristina Criddle learned that TikTok spied on her. She talks about her experience.
Mentioned in this podcast:
Supreme Court sides with tech giants over legal shield for content
G7 host Japan seeks unity on threat from China
The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Katie McMurran, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.
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| 0:30.2 | Good morning from the Financial Times. |
| 0:31.7 | Today is Friday, May 19th. |
| 0:33.8 | And this is your FT News Briefing. |
| 0:39.9 | G7 leaders meet in Japan today. |
| 0:42.3 | And the FT's Christina Crittle talks about what TikTok can do with your data. |
| 0:47.6 | They accessed hers to find out her sources. |
| 0:51.3 | I was so shocked. |
| 0:52.3 | I was just shaking and just, I mean, they knew where I was and where I was even when I wasn't at work. |
| 0:58.8 | Because it happened on my personal phone. |
| 1:01.8 | But first online platforms were just handed a huge win by America's highest court. |
| 1:08.1 | I'm Mark Filipino and here's the news you need to start your day. |
| 1:17.9 | A Supreme Court ruling yesterday turned out to be pretty big for companies like Google, Twitter and Meta. |
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