TIKTOK USERS FREAK OUT OVER APP'S “IMMIGRATION STATUS” COLLECTION - HERE'S WHAT IT MEANS

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TikTok updated its privacy policy as part of its new ownership agreement, which triggered user notifications. Many users noted concerning amounts of sensitive data the app collects, such as precise location data and immigration status. TikTok has noted that this disclosure is required by laws such as California's CCPA.