“This was an active choice the company made,” Krause told Forbes, which firstreportedthe findings.
“This is a non-trivial engineering task.
This does not happen by mistake or randomly.”
TikTok has repeatedly said it would never do this.
Krause’s research looked at more than just TikTok.
Of those, TikTok is the only one that appears to monitor keystrokes, Krause said.
Krause didn’t test the Android version of TikTok’s app.
