The TikTok video sharing app said Monday that it had entered a data center and a Twitter account to respond to “rumors and misguided data.”
TikTok underlined the company’s commitment to transparency and acceptance as true amid calls from the Trump administration to ban enforcement in the United States. TikTok aims to make these teams a “source of truth” and added:
Today, we are taking a new step to continue building to accept as true with our TikTok network through the delivery of the facts, in our own words and in the words of leading experts in cybersecurity, media and education, because we do not help or protect the dissemination of misinformation. on our platform, or on our platform.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 6 that blocks all U.S. transactions with TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to force the app to share videos to break ties with Beijing.
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TikTok and its American workers plan to sue Trump’s management for their separate demands, either of which says the ban is unconstitutional.
In its new data center, TikTok continues to say that the knowledge of the U.S. user. It is stored in Virginia with a backup in Singapore, and it “never provided the knowledge of the U.S. user. To the Chinese government, and that it would do so if requested.”