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The Morning After: TikTok's parent company reportedly under FBI investigation | Engadget
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61% Informative
In December, ByteDance fired four employees who used TikTok to spy on the locations of two journalists.
The FBI and the Department of Justice are reportedly investigating the incident.
The investigation couldn’t come at a worse time, as Bytedance faces mounting pressure to sell its stake in TikTok.
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