TikTok Shares User Data With Third Parties More Than Other Social Media Apps: Study

The TikTok logo is pictured outside the company's U.S. head office in Culver City, California, U.S., on Sept. 15, 2020. Mike Blake/Reuters

TikTok collects and shares their users’ personal data with unknown third parties more than any other social media app, according to new research.

According to a new study released last month by mobile marketing firm URL genius, both TikTok and YouTube track the most user among social media apps.