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TikTok is already banned in India, which was one of the app's largest markets before it was outlawed in June 2020. It is also blocked in Iran, Nepal, Afghanistan and Somalia.
Federal. Executive Order 14034 ("EO 14034"), "Protecting Americans' Sensitive Data from Foreign Adversaries". In January 2020, the United States Army and Navy banned TikTok on government devices after the Defense Department labeled it a security risk. Before the policy change, army recruiters had been using the platform to attract young people.
If passed, the bill would give TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, 165 days to sell the platform to a new company or face a practical ban.
September 15, 2024 at 7:23 PM. TikTok claimed to have 170 million American users when it sued the U.S. government over the divest-or-ban directive in May [Reuters] TikTok will start making its ...
TikTok has been banned on devices owned by the federal government, with some exceptions. [91] It has also been banned in at least 34 (out of 50) states on devices issued by state governments. [ 92 ] They generally do not prohibit civilians from having or using the app on personal devices.
The No TikTok on Government Devices Act (S. 3455) was originally introduced in 2020 by Senator Josh Hawley (R - MO) and passed the United States Senate by unanimous consent on August 6, 2020. [3] The bill (S. 1143) was reintroduced on April 15, 2021, by Senator Hawley and it passed the Senate by unanimous consent again on December 14, 2022.
TikTok squared off today in its first court challenge of a law that would force the Chinese-owned social media giant to sell itself or be banned in the U.S. Under the legislation signed by ...
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that would ban TikTok, a popular social media app, if the Chinese-based parent company refuses to sell.. The proposed national ban ...