TikTok ban: all the news on the app’s shutdown and return in the US
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I can’t believe I have to say this.
Please don’t buy used phones with TikTok installed. I know it’s hard to pass the time without the FYP, but it’s a massive security and privacy risk. Just scroll on your browser instead.
It’s not clear whether any of the examples in this New York Times story have actually sold, but eBay is full of listings that apparently have been purchased.
Can’t Download TikTok? How About a Used iPhone for $3,000?
[The New York Times]
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