TikTok is one of the world’s most popular social media apps, with more than 1 billion active users globally. Photo: AFP
TikTok moves US user data to Oracle servers amid concerns over China
- The move comes as US media reports that such data was repeatedly accessed by China-based ByteDance staff, according to leaked audio from internal meetings
- The popular video-sharing platform had previously stored its US user data at its own facilities in Virginia, with a backup in Singapore
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TikTok is one of the world’s most popular social media apps, with more than 1 billion active users globally. Photo: AFP