The situation TikTok is in is very unique. The pressure from the United States government on China has never been higher. There have already been knee-jerk reports about how TikTok would operate with Oracle's guidance and how the mass amounts of consumer data the viral social media platform currently possesses and is collecting would be structured. The details are still not totally clear. Regardless of the nature of the relationship, if Oracle does engage with TikTok in any way and put their brand name on the line, they have a big cybersecurity and data privacy challenge in front of them. Most importantly, they need to ensure the nefarious nation-state China doesn't still have their fingers in the mass amounts of consumer data and architecture when the deal is done.
We asked top cybersecurity experts their opinions on the deal and what Oracle needs to do to ensure security and privacy for TikTok's US operations.
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