federal government court of appeals On Friday, it supported legislation that would require China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a de facto ban in the United States.
The judgment was overruled by the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. TikTok claims the ban, which President Joe Biden signed into law in April, is unconstitutional and violates the First Amendment rights of the 170 million Americans who use the popular social media service. It’s a violation of rights.
If ByteDance fails to sell TikTok by January 19, the law would require app store companies like Apple and Google and internet hosting providers to stop supporting TikTok, effectively banning the app. It turns out.
Lawmakers from both parties cited national security concerns related to TikTok’s alleged ties to the Chinese government as reasons for banning the app.
Rep. Troy Balderson (R-Ohio), March called TikTok is a “surveillance tool used by the Chinese Communist Party to monitor American citizens and collect highly personal data.”
President-elect Donald Trump has not yet said whether his administration will implement the ban when he takes office next month.
in september post “We’re not doing anything with TikTok, but they’re going to shut it down, so if you like TikTok, go out and vote for Trump,” Trump said on Truth Social.
Trump Vance transition press secretary Caroline Leavitt told CNBC in November that the president-elect would “fulfill” his campaign promises.
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