Canada demands to close TikTok's office: what happens to the popular app
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The Canadian government demands that TikTok's office be closed due to threats to national security. The use of the app is not prohibited, but the authorities warn of risks to users' personal data.
Canada demands to close the TikTok office due to threats to national security. This was reported by the Canadian government, UNN reports.
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According to the information, the use of the app is not prohibited in Canada, but the government points out potential risks associated with ByteDance's activities.
The Minister of Innovation and Science of Canada said that the decision was based on the data obtained during the inspection and recommendations of the country's security authorities. He emphasized that the government does not restrict citizens' access to TikTok and does not prohibit the creation of content in this application. However, the authorities urge Canadians to pay attention to the possible risks to personal data associated with the use of platforms that may be influenced by foreign countries.
