CHINA/EXECUTIVE ORDERS/SOCIAL MEDIA: “At this time, action must be taken to address the threat posed by one mobile application in particular, TikTok…
TikTok automatically captures vast swaths of information from its users, including Internet and other network activity information such as location data and browsing and search histories…
The United States must take aggressive action against the owners of TikTok to protect our national security.”
-Donald Trump, “Executive Order on Addressing the Threat Posed by TikTok,” whitehouse.gov, Aug. 6, 2020
Read the full text of President Trump’s Executive Order on TikTok