Trudeau Says Canadians Should Listen to CSIS on TikTok Risks, but No Plans for a Ban

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says although the government is not considering a ban on the social media app TikTok, Canadians’ should heed the warnings from the country’s intelligence director. “We lean heavily on CSIS and our intelligence agencies to keep Canadians safe. When the director of CSIS is pointing out that TikTok poses a real threat to the data security of Canadians. I think Canadians need to listen,” Mr. Trudeau said during an unrelated news conference in Winnipeg on May 17. The prime minister’s comments come after Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) director David Vigneault warned in a CBC interview that data from TikTok “is available to the government of China.”...