To protect America, the Biden administration will have to, among other things, seize control of the TikTok algorithm that curates content.
The House of Representatives last week overwhelmingly passed legislation designed to force China to sell TikTok, which is now on 170 million American devices. The Chinese regime will certainly do all it can to prevent a sale, but the U.S., for the first time, has the leverage to overpower Beijing on this matter.On the 13th, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the 'Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.' The bill, H.R.
'Over the past year, we took the unprecedented step of granting Oracle full access to our source code and algorithm,' a TikTok spokeswoman told the Wall Street Journal in January. She also said that the app stores the algorithm with Oracle. The algorithm, in the spokeswoman's words as summarized by the paper, is 'supervised by employees' within a unit officially called TikTok U.S. Data Security, or USDS.
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