The Washington Post on Nostr: Yes, TikTok could still be banned. Here’s what you should know. ========== Congress ...
Yes, TikTok could still be banned. Here’s what you should know.
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Congress passed a law in April 2024 requiring TikTok to shut down or sell to a non-Chinese owner; TikTok argues that a sale is impossible and a ban infringes on First Amendment rights; legal battle ongoing as January 19, 2025 deadline approaches; both major-party presidential candidates gaining large followings on TikTok; TikTok supporters protested outside the U.S. Capitol in March 2024.
#Tiktok #Ban #Congress #FirstAmendment #LegalBattle #Privacy #SocialMedia #Bytedance #UsGovernment #DataProtection
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/16/tiktok-ban-date-court-explained-bytedance/
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Congress passed a law in April 2024 requiring TikTok to shut down or sell to a non-Chinese owner; TikTok argues that a sale is impossible and a ban infringes on First Amendment rights; legal battle ongoing as January 19, 2025 deadline approaches; both major-party presidential candidates gaining large followings on TikTok; TikTok supporters protested outside the U.S. Capitol in March 2024.
#Tiktok #Ban #Congress #FirstAmendment #LegalBattle #Privacy #SocialMedia #Bytedance #UsGovernment #DataProtection
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/16/tiktok-ban-date-court-explained-bytedance/