Two leading Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives wrote a letter to the founder of the popular video sharing app TikTok, asking about potentially illegal use of data about children and ties to the Chinese government. Representatives Greg Walden, the top Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, the ranking member of a consumer subcommittee, asked what information was collected about American users, what data is shared with the Chinese Communist Party or other state-owned entities and whether information on Americans is stored in China.
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