{"id":566749,"date":"2023-03-21T00:00:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T21:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/bbc-urges-staff-to-ditch-tiktok-over-data-fears\/"},"modified":"2023-03-21T00:00:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T21:00:36","slug":"bbc-urges-staff-to-ditch-tiktok-over-data-fears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/bbc-urges-staff-to-ditch-tiktok-over-data-fears\/","title":{"rendered":"#BBC urges staff to ditch TikTok over data fears"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a35b1e5e4bb0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a35b1e5e4bb0\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/bbc-urges-staff-to-ditch-tiktok-over-data-fears\/#%E2%80%9CBBC_urges_staff_to_ditch_TikTok_over_data_fears%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;BBC urges staff to ditch TikTok over data fears&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CBBC_urges_staff_to_ditch_TikTok_over_data_fears%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;BBC urges staff to ditch TikTok over data fears&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-gallery lightGallery\">\n<div data-thumb=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/tmb\/2023\/the-bbc-sent-staff-a-m-1.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/scx2.b-cdn.net\/gfx\/news\/2023\/the-bbc-sent-staff-a-m-1.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"The BBC sent staff a message saying: 'We don't recommend installing TikTok on a BBC corporate device unless there is a justified business reason'\">\n<figure class=\"article-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/800a\/2023\/the-bbc-sent-staff-a-m-1.jpg\" alt=\"The BBC sent staff a message saying: 'We don't recommend installing TikTok on a BBC corporate device unless there is a justified\" title=\"The BBC sent staff a message saying: 'We don't recommend installing TikTok on a BBC corporate device unless there is a justified business reason'\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\"\/><figcaption class=\"text-darken text-low-up text-truncate-js text-truncate mt-3\">\n                The BBC sent staff a message saying: &#8216;We don&#8217;t recommend installing TikTok on a BBC corporate device unless there is a justified business reason&#8217;<br \/>\n            <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The BBC said Monday that it had told staff to delete Chinese-owned video <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> TikTok unless it was needed for business reasons, with Western institutions increasingly taking a harder stance over data collection fears.<\/p>\n<p>The British broadcasting giant reported that it sent staff a message on Sunday saying: &#8220;We don&#8217;t recommend installing TikTok on a BBC corporate device unless there is a justified business reason.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you do not need TikTok for business reasons, TikTok should be deleted,&#8221; it added.<\/p>\n<p>Western authorities have been taking an increasingly firm approach to the app, owned by the firm ByteDance, citing fears that user data could be used or abused by Chinese officials.<\/p>\n<p>The UK on Thursday announced a security ban on TikTok on government devices, in line with action by the European Union and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The BBC told AFP on Monday that it &#8220;takes the safety and security of our systems, data and people incredibly seriously&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It added that while usage of TikTok on its corporate devices is still permitted for editorial and marketing purposes, &#8220;we will continue to monitor and assess the situation&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The broadcaster has launched multiple pages on the app as it attempts to reach new audiences, and its official account has 4.4 million followers.<\/p>\n<p>ByteDance has long insisted that it does not keep data in China or share it with Beijing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-main__note mt-4\">\n                                                \u00a9 2023 AFP<\/p>\n<p>                                        <!-- print only --><\/p>\n<div class=\"d-none d-print-block\">\n<p>                                                <strong>Citation<\/strong>:<br \/>\n                                                BBC urges staff to ditch TikTok over data fears (2023, March 20)<br \/>\n                                                retrieved 21 March 2023<br \/>\n                                                from https:\/\/techxplore.com\/<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>\/2023-03-bbc-urges-staff-ditch-tiktok.html<\/p>\n<p>                                            This document is subject to copyright. 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