TikTok — now in U.S. hands after the social media service split from China-based ByteDance earlier this year — is raising concerns among some users about its new privacy policy, prompting questions ...

Since news broke in late January that TikTok's U.S. operations would move under American-led ownership, many people who previously avoided the app are reconsidering. The shift has reopened ...

According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US. It's easy to ...

But there’s some bad news, too. Successive U.S. administrations—both Biden’s and Trump’s—argued that TikTok posed a national security threat to America and its citizens, partly because of the data the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The TikTok logo is displayed at a TikTok office on January 23, 2026, in Culver City, California. (Courtesy of Mario Tama/Getty ...

The whole purpose of the TikTok deal was to allow US citizens more privacy and agency over how their data might be used. However, days after the divestment was, at long last, finalized, some TikTokers ...