TikTok Plans 2 More European Data Centers Amid Privacy Fears

TikTok Plans 2 More European Data Centers Amid Privacy Fears
A visitor passes the TikTok exhibition stands at the Gamescom computer gaming fair in Cologne, Germany, on Aug. 25, 2022. Martin Meissner/AP Photo
The Associated Press
Updated:
0:00

LONDON—TikTok said Friday that it’s planning two more European data centers, as the popular Chinese-owned video sharing app seeks to allay growing concerns about data privacy for its users in the West.

TikTok has been under fire from European and American authorities over concerns that it could scoop up masses of user data and send it to China.