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A TikTok Whistleblower Got DC’s Attention. Do His Claims Add Up? (www.wired.com)
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[–] coffeebiscuit@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

TikTok responded by saying that many of the allegations in the article were unfounded. It stated that the reference to Toutiao in TikTok’s code “does not in any way indicate a correlation between, integration of, or network connectivity between Toutiao and TikTok,” adding that the “Toutiao news application cannot interfere with TikTok data flows once Project Texas is complete.”

Will the project ever be completed? …