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[โ€“] SuperSpruce@lemmy.zip 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (2 children)

Sure, here are some sources:

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/tiktok-data-app-report/story?id=97913249

https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-data-privacy/

https://www.wsj.com/video/series/inside-tiktoks-highly-secretive-algorithm/investigation-how-tiktok-algorithm-figures-out-your-deepest-desires/6C0C2040-FF25-4827-8528-2BD6612E3796

[โ€“] Tankiedesantski@hexbear.net 14 points 8 months ago

From the very first link:

TikTok is not the only company that uses its pixels throughout the internet. The report found Google, Meta and Microsoft, among others, use these trackers.

Rigorous scholarship there, champ.