risk of hacking

After the Information Commissioner's Office announced that it has tentatively determined that TikTok violated the UK data protection law between May 2018 and July 2020 by failing to handle the personal data of minor children, the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok may be subject to a $29 million fine.

Microsoft's cybersecurity team said Wednesday that hundreds of millions of TikTok users could have their accounts taken over because of a 'high severity' security flaw in the Android app.