Google has once again to the chatapp ToTok from the Play Store, deleted it, confirmed a spokesman for the company techsite The Verge. In december, The New York Times that the app was in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is being used to its citizens, to spy on you.
Then deleted both Apple and Google’s app from their appwinkels. Google ToTok in January, is once again available in the google Play Store. The company says, compared to The Competition so that the app is now re-deleted it.
the ToTok positioned itself as a safe and secure way to connect with people, to chat and make video calls. According to The New York Times, and to use the UNITED app to allow users to listen to. The American newspaper is based, in addition to his own research, at the American inlichtingenbronnen.
In the United Arab Emirates have been internetbeldiensten, such as WhatsApp and Skype are blocked. The chatapps to make use of a strong form of encryption that the government makes it impossible for them to hear.
the ToTok to do with the reports about the spying, in a statement as a “ridiculous suggestion”. “We have a ToTok, since day one, has been developed with the privacy and security of users in mind,” says the co-founder of the company.
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