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People are discussing TikTok’s data collection practices, including claims that it can collect data even when you’ve never used the app. Separately, Google Search is being reported to display traffic routed to YouTube, TikTok, and other social accounts.

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Key Takeaway TikTok-related activity is increasingly tied to data collection concerns and more visible traffic reporting via Google Search.
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TikTok-related activity is increasingly tied to data collection concerns and more visible traffic reporting via Google Search.

People are discussing TikTok’s data collection practices, including claims that it can collect data even when you’ve never used the app. Separately, Google Search is being reported to display traffic routed to YouTube, TikTok, and other social accounts.

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Top 1 signals · TikTok-related activity is increasingly tied

Briefing Findings · TikTok-related activity is increasingly tied

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Claimed data collection TikTok collects your data even if you’ve never used it
Google Search feature Can show traffic sent to TikTok (and other social accounts)

What to Watch

  • Test the Google Search traffic display feature to see whether TikTok appears for your searches. 9to5Google
  • Review privacy settings and read updated reporting on TikTok data collection, especially claims about non-users. 9to5google.com

What Changed

  • Google Search can now show traffic sent to YouTube, TikTok, and your other social accounts 9to5Google
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