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TikTok Tracked Your MAC Address: Now What? – Lifehacker Australia

Well, it could be worse. TikTok could be suffering some gigantic data breach that exposes your account credentials and private video snippets to the world. But the alternative isn’t much better, privacy-wise: a recent Wall Street Journal report found that the…

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Well, it could be worse. TikTok could be suffering some gigantic data breach that exposes your account credentials and private video snippets to the world. But the alternative isnt much better, privacy-wise: a recent Wall Street Journal report found that the popular social network tracked Android users MAC addresses for at least 15 months, only eliminating the practice as part of a November update to the app last year.
Did they disclose this to Android users? No; not in any meaningful way that …

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