Who Really Owns Your TikTok Data Now?
Ep. 20

Who Really Owns Your TikTok Data Now?

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Episode description

https://www.privacyguides.org/livestreams/2025/09/27/who-really-owns-your-tiktok-data-now/

Our top stories this week:

  • A new report reveals that a TikTok deal has been signed. Oracle will hold a controlling stake and manage security of U.S. customer data despite concerns over their CEO’s supportive statements on mass surveillance.
  • Firefox 143 for Android will introduce DNS-Over-HTTPS, finally matching their desktop counterparts.
  • Microsoft cuts off Azure access to an elite Israeli military intelligence unit after an investigation reveals that it was being used for civilian mass surveillance.
  • The UK government announced plans for mandatory digital ID for all UK residents. In response, over 500,000 petition signatures were raised opposing its implementation.