In an op-ed for The New York Times, Proof News founder Julia Angwin explored the movement in U.S. Congress to ban TikTok despite public opposition and existing protective measures in the U.S. concerning foreign government access to data. She noted comprehensive privacy legislation could address the access issues prevalent across many social media apps.
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