Tiktok Bans
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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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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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Jordan bans TikTok, blames app for ‘inciting violence and disorder’ amid protestsJordan's Public Security Directorate said it was suspending TikTok "after its misuse and failing to deal with publications inciting violence and disorder."TechDec 16, 2022
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