System Update with Glenn Greenwald cover image

Ban Imminent? TikTok CEO Torn Apart by Bipartisan Congress. Plus: Marianne Williamson on Challenging Biden & the Dem Establishment

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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Tiktok's Ceo Is Not Chinese but Is a Singaporean Born and Raised in the West

Tiktok's 40-year-old ceo is not chinese he instead is singaporean born and raised in singapore to work in class parents while still a teenager. The concern that has prompted the by the administration to demand that tiktok either sell itself to an american company or be banned from operating in the united states isn't so much about the ceo personally but rather it's fears that his parent company bite dance is clandestinely controlled by the Chinese government. According to this line of reasoning allows the chinese government to weaponize tiktOK to disseminate disinformation and propaganda to American citizens as well as collect more ample data on 150 million Americans using

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