Is tiktok WEBSITE worse than other social media WEBSITES and if so, how to prove it?

**tl;dr - I know all social media APPS are not to be trusted. EVER. But how safe is e.g. watching a tiktok video in a mobile browser as compared to doing the same with other mainstream social media sites like facebook/twitter/etc?**

Background:

I recently got into a discussion with my dad and uncle about tiktok where I was pointing out that tiktok is basically CCP-controlled and I didn't really want anything to do with it, whether in app or website …

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