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TikTok Browser Can Track Users’ Keystrokes, According to New Research

August 19, 2022

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In the web browser used within the TikTok app, supplementary code lets the company track every character typed by users. The company said the capability was for troubleshooting.

BY PAUL MOZUR, RYAN MAC AND CHANG CHE | NYTimes Technology | Disclosure

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TikTok Browser Can Track Users’ Keystrokes, According to New Research

In the web browser used within the TikTok app, supplementary code lets the company track every character typed by users. The company said the capability was for troubleshooting.

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