TikTok has completed migrating U.S. users’ data information to Oracle Corp’s servers, addressing U.S. regulators’ concerns about the app’s data integrity, Reuters reported. According to the report, the news has been confirmed by the company. It is understood that Oracle discussed acquiring a minority stake in TikTok in 2020, when ByteDance faced pressure from the United States to sell the app. TikTok said the cloud computing giant is now storing all of TikTok’s U.S. user data on Oracle data servers in the U.S. under a new partnership. U.S. user data is not controlled or supervised by TikTok. As early as March this year, TikTok, the overseas version of ByteDance’s Douyin, was revealed to be close to reaching an agreement with Oracle to store the information of TikTok’s U.S. users, while ByteDance could not access the information. data. ByteDance hopes to use this to address concerns about data security by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). TikTok has previously been storing its U.S. user data in a data center in Virginia, with backups in Singapore, the report said. with Oracle .
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