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Watch: TikTok ban - Do you have concerns about the social media giant?

Around 23.38m people each month use the social media app, TikTok here in the UK - but could it soon be banned? The app's been banned from UK parliamentary devices over cybersecurity concerns - but should this be extended to all of us? TikTok continues to face scrutiny from governments and regulators around the world, with concerns raised over the app’s possible harvesting of users’ data - as well as how China may use this information to advance its interests. As ByteDance has its headquarters in Beijing, there are also worries that the firm is subject to the influence of the Chinese Communist Party.

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