Tag Archives: social media companies

Step aside, Huawei. Beat it, Twitter. The Trump administration has anointed a new tech sack man: the TikTok viral dance app. Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram pages feature four ads warning that “TikTok is spying on you.” and saying that Americans deserve privacy. The ads link to a poll asking …

Stop if you’ve heard this before: Facebook gave user data to external developers, even after specifically telling users they wouldn’t. In a blog post on Wednesday, Facebook announced that (oops!) Thousands of developers continued to receive updates of users’ non-public information beyond the point they should have received it. Specifically, …