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But tiktok does much more than that. They collect the name of every document on your phone and every app that you have installed.
by mackatap 4y ago
But tiktok does much more than that. They collect the name of every document on your phone and every app that you have installed.
- protonbob 4y agoWow that is crazy. Do you have a source for that for me to share by the way?
- upwardbound 4y agoGo to their Privacy Policy page: https://www.tiktok.com/legal/privacy-policy-us?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/legal/privacy-policy-us?lang=en Click on "What information do we collect?" Scroll down to the section "Information we collect automatically " and the sub-section "Device Information". This is what it says: Device Information We collect certain information about the device you use to access the Platform, such as your IP address, user agent, mobile carrier, time zone settings, identifiers for advertising purposes, model of your device, the device system, network type, device IDs, your screen resolution and operating system, app and file names and types, keystroke patterns or rhythms, battery state, audio settings and connected audio devices. Where you log-in from multiple devices, we will be able to use your profile information to identify your activity across devices. We may also associate you with information collected from devices other than those you use to log-in to the Platform. One of the listed items is "app and file names".
- t-writescode 4y agoThey must be using exploits for that, then, since iPhone lets me know and control all my sensitive information like pictures, contacts, camera, etc!
- soulofmischief 4y agoWindows 10 does this more or less if you use it long enough without changing the recommend settings. FAANG is spyware.