The Digital Source For China's Tech Innovation Since 2000

Search
Close this search box.

TikTok reportedly monitored users who watched gay content

May 6, 2023
Source: nypost.com nypost.com
News Snapshot:
TikTok reportedly compiled a list of users who were being monitored after they watched gay content on the app, according to former employees who protested the policy. The popular video-sharing service kept tabs on users who frequented clips that were tagged under headings including LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender), according to The Wall Street Journal. Former TikTok employees told The Journal that information about users’ viewing habits were compiled and stored on a dashboard. The ex-employees based out of the company’s offices in the US, UK, and Australia said they flagged the issue to top executives in 2020 and 2021,...
Go To Original Source →
Tags: advertising | alliance | app | Australia | ban | Beijing | Biden | boycott | ByteDance | Canada | Chinese | communist | content | cybersecurity | Espionage | Facebook | LGBTQ | online video | social media | spy | technology | TikTok | Twitter | United Kingdom | youtube

Other Related News:

UK Championship 2023: Ronnie O'Sullivan and Ding Junhui share the spoils in hard-fought opening to final

December 3, 2023

Xiaomi 14 Ultra details leaked ahead of launch Details here

December 3, 2023

Science news this week: Atmospheric holes and smarter glasses

December 3, 2023

Dublin riots drag row over facial recognition technology back into spotlight

December 3, 2023

Watch this space: Humans want to go to the Moon again and never leave

December 3, 2023

This week in EVs: Tesla holds Cybertruck launch event

December 3, 2023

The biggest risk that could set off China-US conflict: ex-army chief

December 3, 2023

Behind the $2b bet against the ASX’s favourite lithium stock

December 3, 2023

Cop28: 22 countries pledge to triple nuclear capacity in attempt to cut fossil fuels

December 3, 2023
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Corrections and Disclosure
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Corrections and Disclosure
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
© 2023 ChinaTechNews.com. A Service of Asia Media Network.
Twitter