The answer is we have never shared information with the Chinese government, nor would we, are TikTok's engineers, the people that are developing this tool, creating this tool, are they beholden to China, and is that a threat to the US ?

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Michael Beckerman is an American tech policy expert who currently serves as Vice President, Head of U.S. Public Policy at TikTok. Beckerman joined the short-form video app in February 2020, and leads its government relations office in Washington, DC. Beckerman was previously the founding President and CEO of the Internet Association, a Washington, DC-based trade association representing global Internet companies. During his tenure as CEO, association membership grew from 14 member companies at its founding to over 40 internet companies.Beckerman is an expert on internet policy. He appears in the media to offer the industry's perspective on topical policy issues.

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