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TikTok eludió normas de Android para hacerse con datos privados, según WSJ

(FILES) This file photo taken on November 21, 2019, shows the logo of the social media video sharing app Tiktok displayed on a tablet screen in Paris. - Twitter is in preliminary discussions for a possible combination with TikTok, the Wall Street Journal reported on August 8, 2020, after US President Donald Trump said he would ban the app, calling it a threat to national security. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP)

(FILES) This file photo taken on November 21, 2019, shows the logo of the social media video sharing app Tiktok displayed on a tablet screen in Paris. - Twitter is in preliminary discussions for a possible combination with TikTok, the Wall Street Journal reported on August 8, 2020, after US President Donald Trump said he would ban the app, calling it a threat to national security. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP)

La aplicación de vídeos TikTok supuestamente aprovechó una vulnerabilidad en el sistema operativo para móviles Android para hacerse con identificadores de dispositivos, lo que le permitía seguir la pista de los usuarios, según una investigación del diario Wall Street Journal (WSJ).