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What a TikTok ban could mean for Canadians — and could it happen here?A potential ban of TikTok in Canada could be similar to the U.S., such as requiring app stores to not carry it, but experts say Ottawa should look at improving privacy laws.CanadaMar 15, 2024
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Canadians shouldn’t worry about TikTok security review: ChampagneThe federal industry minister says Canadians shouldn’t worry about using TikTok, despite an ongoing national security review of the company.CanadaMar 15, 2024
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TikTok faces ‘pivotal moment’ as U.S. lawmakers seek ban, CEO tells usersThe comments from CEO Shou Zi Chew, who will testify to a U.S. House committee this week, come as lawmakers seek to ban the popular app over national security concerns.TechMar 21, 2023
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U.S. wants TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to divest over security. Is it too late?Growing concerns over TikTok's potential risk to national security is leading to more government bans of the popular app, but TikTok says divestment won't solve anything.TechMar 16, 2023
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TikTok says Chinese divestment wouldn’t solve national security concernsThe company was responding to a report that said the Biden administration was threatening a U.S. ban on the app unless its Beijing-based owners sell their stakes.U.S. NewsMar 15, 2023
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Canadian companies should consider TikTok ban following government step: expertsTikTok has long been embroiled in privacy concerns because its parent company ByteDance is based in China, where laws allow the country to demand access to user data.TechMar 1, 2023
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Canada not the only country to ban TikTok. Here’s what others are doingTikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company Bytedance, has long maintained that it does not share data with the Chinese government and that its data is not held in China.WorldMar 1, 2023
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Why you should care about what TikTok and other platforms do with your dataCanada's former spymaster is warning that even if Canadians aren't worried about their personal information falling into the wrong hands, they should be.CanadaFeb 28, 2023
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Singh will pause TikTok use as Canada’s ban for government devices kicks inPrime Minister Justin Trudeau, when pressed about the TikTok ban, said it 'may be a first step' or it 'may be the only step we need to take.'CanadaFeb 28, 2023
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Poilievre and Tories will suspend TikTok accounts after banIn a statement, Pierre Poilievre's spokesperson confirmed that the Conservative leader had suspended his TikTok account after a TikTok ban was issued for government devices.CanadaFeb 27, 2023
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