and potential manipulation of the tiktok and potential manipulation of the tiktok us and potential manipulation of the tiktok us ecosystem. our approach has never tiktok us ecosystem. our approach has never been to dismiss or trivialise has never been to dismiss or trivialise any of these concerns. we have addressed them with real action~ have addressed them with real action. now, that is what we have been action. now, that is what we have been doing action. now, that is what we have been doing for the last two years. building been doing for the last two years. building what amounts to a firewall that seals building what amounts to a firewall that seals off protected us user data from authorised foreign access. the bottom data from authorised foreign access. the bottom line is this. death from an authorised foreign access. american an authorised foreign access. american data stored on american soil by american data stored on american soil by an american data store
company believe we are the only, the only company that offers this level of transparency. trust is about actions we take transparency. trust is about actions we take we transparency. trust is about actions we take. we have to earn trust with the decisions we make for our company the decisions we make for our company and our products. the potential company and our products. the potential security, privacy and content potential security, privacy and content manipulation concerns raised about content manipulation concerns raised about tiktok are really not unique to us about tiktok are really not unique to us the about tiktok are really not unique to us. the same issues apply to other to us. the same issues apply to other companies. we believe what is needed other companies. we believe what is needed are other companies. we believe what is needed are clear, transparent rules that apply needed are clear, transparent rules that apply broadly to all tech companies. owners
to provide process and transfer data necessary to provide a process and transfer data necessary to provide a service. and it had provides to provide a service. and it had provides heightened privacy commitments for children and teenagers. i think it is time to make teenagers. i think it is time to make this teenagers. i think it is time to make this legislation the law of the land make this legislation the law of the land we make this legislation the law of the land. we also have reforms needed to section land. we also have reforms needed to section 230 land. we also have reforms needed to section 230 of the communications decency section 230 of the communications decency act. the liability share for social decency act. the liability share for social media platforms has for too lon- social media platforms has for too long been social media platforms has for too long been abused and led to a lack of accountability for social media platforms. i hope we can find a bipar
on tick tock. and i think tiktok is inspiring on tick tock. and i think tiktok is inspiring a on tick tock. and i think tiktok is inspiring a new generation to discover inspiring a new generation to discover a passion for maths and science discover a passion for maths and science. now, iwould discover a passion for maths and science. now, i would also like to talk about science. now, i would also like to talk about national security concerns talk about national security concerns that you have raised. we take these concerns that you have raised. we take these concerns very, very seriously take these concerns very, very seriously. let me start by addressing a few misconceptions about addressing a few misconceptions about bytedance, of which we are a subsidiary about bytedance, of which we are a subsidiary. bytedance is not owned or controlled by the chinese government. it is a private company. 60% of government. it is a private company. 60% of the government. it is a
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