Daily News Article - October 30, 2019
1. What concerns do Senators Chuck Schumer and Tom Cotton have about TikTok? Be specific.
2. What are the senators asking the Director of National Intelligence to do?
3. What did Senator Marco Rubio ask the U.S. Treasury Department to do earlier this month?
4. What concern does Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg have?
5. How did TikTok respond to Senators Schumer and Cotton? (What claims does the company make?)
6. TikTok and its China-based parent ByteDance state that U.S. customer data is stored outside of China, in the U.S. and Singapore. But this is different from saying China has no access to the data. Do you think China has remote access to all of TikTok's data, even though it may not be physically stored in China?
7. How did Senator Schumer respond to TikTok’s claim that it is an independent company?
8. Knowing what has been revealed so far about China's control and censorship of the internet, if you had downloaded the app, would you delete it or continue to use TikTok?