PARIS, FRANCE – SEPTEMBER 15: In this photo illustration the logo of Chinese media app for creating and sharing short videos TikTok, also known as Douyin is displayed on the screen of a smartphone in front of a TV screen displaying the TikTok logo on September 15, 2020 in Paris, France. US software and hardware manufacturer Oracle Corporation confirmed Monday (September 14th) that it had made a proposal to take over the US operations of the Chinese video-sharing application TikTok, as the US government had announced earlier. The takeover of the American branch of the Chinese social network by an American company is at the heart of a battle between Washington and Beijing. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) TikTok wants to promote cybersecurity education The social-media company is supporting an effort by the National Cyber Security Alliance to encourage college students to cybersecurity careers. Aug 25, 2021 By Benjamin Freed