DOJ Clears TikTok for Government Use After Algorithm Secured in Oracle Cloud, 80.1% US-Owned
The U.S. Department of Justice declared TikTok safe for federal devices because the TikTok USDS joint venture controls the algorithm via Oracle's cloud and U.S. investors hold 80.1%. Cybersecurity experts see reduced but not zero risk, with the minority ByteDance stake and code supply chain still under scrutiny.
Source: thestar.com.my · reuters.com