Australia Orders Review of TikTok’s Data Collection

Australia Orders Review of TikTok’s Data Collection
TikTok app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken on July 13, 2021. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters
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Australia’s home affairs minister has ordered cybersecurity authorities to investigate social media giant TikTok’s data collection security.

Clare O’Neil, who is also the cybersecurity minister, called on Australians who use TikTok to be cautious of data collection by the app.