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Coverage dated June 16, 2022

TikTok Looks to Counter Report That US User Data Was Repeatedly Accessed in China

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The video creation platform said Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is now the default storage option, with backup from data centers in the U.S., Singapore.

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  1. Engadget

    TikTok says it's storing US data domestically amid renewed security concerns (opens Engadget)

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    TikTok says it’s achieved a “significant milestone” toward its promises to beef up the security of its US users’ data..

  2. Adweek

    TikTok Looks to Counter Report That US User Data Was Repeatedly Accessed in China (opens Adweek)

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    The video creation platform said Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is now the default storage option, with backup from data centers in the U.S., Singapore.

  3. KTVZ Bend

    TikTok moves US users' data to Oracle servers to address security concerns (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Brian Fung, CNN Business TikTok has moved its US user data to Oracle’s cloud platform, the short-form video app announced Friday. The decision addresses concerns from US officials that the social media company’s Chinese ties could pose national security risks.

  4. Digital Journal

    TikTok says Oracle to keep US user data safe (opens Digital Journal)

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    TikTok said Oracle will store all the data from its US users, in a bid to allay fears about its safety in the hands of ByteDance in China.

  5. New York Times

    TikTok says its American traffic is going through Oracle servers, but it retains backups. (opens New York Times)

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    The app is trying to convince the U.S. government that it won’t expose Americans’ information to China.

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