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Activists dancing to China’s tune

On the very real threat of TikTok

8 April 2023

9:00 AM

8 April 2023

9:00 AM

The decision of the Australian government to ban TikTok on devices issued to employees is a recognition of the dangers to national security posed by the app. For millions of people worldwide, TikTok is a popular social media site that allows them to upload their favourite video clips. Ranging from just three seconds to ten minutes, the videos are shared by a multitude of people each day, of which 40 per cent are aged 16 to 24.

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