TikTok users are deleting the app, with removals up 150% following U.S. joint venture

👉TikTok users have been deleting the app at a higher rate since the company announced that its U.S. operations would be housed in a new joint venture.

👉The daily average of U.S. users deleting the TikTok app has increased nearly 150% over the past five days compared with the previous three months, market intelligence firm Sensor Tower told CNBC.

👉Some users took to social media to voice their skepticism about the new joint venture after being prompted to agree to an updated privacy policy on Thursday.