On Sunday, Erich Andersen, a top attorney for ByteDance who led talks with the U.S. government for years, told his team that he was stepping down from his role.
Senate passes bill forcing TikTok parent company to sell or face ban, sends to Biden for signature
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“The basic approach that we’re following is to make it physically impossible for any government, including the Chinese government, to get access to U.S. user data,” general counsel Erich Andersen said during an interview with the AP on Friday at a cybersecurity conference in California.
Members of Congress on TikTok defend app's reach to voters
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