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Restrictions on TikTok in the United States. In April 2024, US president Joe Biden signed into law the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which is an effective ban or forced sale of TikTok from its parent company ByteDance. The video-sharing platform had sparked concerns over potential user data collection ...
April 24, 2024 at 11:29 AM. TikTok could be banned in the U.S. as soon as January 2025. Here’s what the new law means for users of the popular short-form video app.
Here’s what happens next. Brian Fung, CNN. April 24, 2024 at 8:23 AM. President Joe Biden signed a bill Wednesday that could lead to a nationwide TikTok ban, escalating a massive threat to the ...
The U.S. Senate voted by a wide margin late Tuesday in favor of legislation that would ban TikTok in the United States if its owner, the Chinese tech firm ByteDance, fails to divest the popular ...
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.
On 21 March 2023, the federal government began a review of the app. The review is expected to ban TikTok on all official government devices. It has been reported that some politicians are using burner phones due to the ban. On 4 April 2023, TikTok was banned on all government devices, including the mobile phones of politicians.
One of the more notable efforts to ban TikTok came from Montana, where lawmakers approved a complete ban of the app. That ban, however, was blocked by a judge in November 2023, a month before it ...
After making it’s way through the House and Senate on Wednesday, April 24, Biden, 81, signed a bill that would ban the popular social media platform unless its current owners, Chinese tech firm ...