Lawmakers Seek to Ban Military Use of Tutor.com Over China Data Concerns
• Lawmakers Stefanik and Cotton back legislation to ban military from using Chinese-owned Tutor.com for tutoring • Tutor.com recently acquired by Primavera Capital Group, a Hong Kong firm lawmakers claim has ties to Chinese Communist Party • Concerns Chinese national security laws may require Tutor.com to release confidential user data to China • Tutor.com says student data housed in U.S. and underwent federal review to ensure data protections • Virginia governor concerned about Tutor.com access to state residents' data, has asked for more information