TikTok rejects reports of data breach

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TikTok refutes reports of data breach
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TikTok refutes reports of data breach

Troy Hunt, founder of Haveibeenpwnd, said evidence is 'so far pretty inconclusive'

TikTok, the popular video-sharing app, has rejected reports claiming the platform has suffered a data breach. Reports of a breach of TikTok US began to spread on 3rd September, claiming that the...

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