Facing ire, TikTok parent firm ByteDance to set up India data unit
(World News Science)

Chinese-owned ByteDance, which owns social media apps TikTok and Helo, on Sunday announced plans to establish a data centre in India. Advertising A committee led by Justice B N Srikrishna released a draft Data Protection Bill nearly a year ago that mandates some types of data of Indian citizens to be stored in India. Against that backdrop, the government has been concerned about TikTok´s rapid growth. On...