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TikTok's data-security concerns should be addressed in Japan by privacy law, ruling party group to propose

By Sachiko Sakamaki ( September 4, 2020, 08:28 GMT | Insight) -- To address concerns that Japanese users’ data of video-sharing app TikTok may be leaked to the Chinese government, ruling-party lawmakers are planning to recommend in an emergency proposal that Japan should deploy the privacy law as part of its regulatory defense, MLex has learned.To address concerns that Japanese users’ data of video-sharing app TikTok may be leaked to the Chinese government, ruling-party lawmakers are planning to recommend in an emergency proposal that Japan should deploy the privacy law as part of its regulatory defense, MLex has learned....

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