TikTok Expands Data Collection After US-Backed Ownership

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TikTok’s new privacy policy, enacted after its ownership shifted to a US-backed entity, allows collecting precise GPS location, logs AI-tool prompts and outputs, and broadens its ads network, with users prompted to accept the updated terms.
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