(Washington News) Tiktok said on Friday that the chief security officer will step down in September, which has nothing to do with the US worry about the popular short video application.
According to the Wall Street Journal report, this video sharing application company owned by the Chinese Internet giant bytelian (Bytedance) stated in a statement on Friday (July 15) that Tiktok's global security risks, suppliers and customersGuaranteed to be in charge of Kim Albarella, and will take over Roland Cloutier as a temporary person in charge of the company's global security team.
Claidier will withdraw from Tiktok's daily operation on September 2, and will be a strategic consultant role, focusing on the business impact of security and trust plans.
Earlier, nine Republican Senators questioned that Tiktok's Chinese employees could access U.S. user information. TIKTOK CEO Zhou emphasized when he returned on June 30 that the Chinese government never proposed to them to use American users to use American users.Data, they will not provide these data.
On the other hand, in June this year, the German government refused to continue to provide risk insurance for German automakers Volkswagen Ag in China on the grounds of treating Xinjiang minority ethnic minorities.
Volkswagen reiterates its commitment to produce cars in Xinjiang, but plans to maintain a low level in factory activities in Xinjiang and have an open attitude towards the factory's recently nominated by the company's board of directors.
Stephan Wollenstein, CEO of Volkswagen China, said on Friday that Volkswagen's Chinese joint venture partners and executives said that if the company shuts down the Xinjiang plant for political reasons, the disadvantages will be greater than profit.
