US bans TikTok owner ByteDance, will prohibit app in US unless it is sold

Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨realcaseyrollins⁩ to ⁨News⁩

Bill gives ByteDance 270 days to sell TikTok or app loses access to US market.

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djsumdog@djsumdog.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
They already have former CIA people at key moderation and marketing positions at Tiktok (for years; it's not even a secret. It's on their LinkedIn profiles). I guess they just want more and more.
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- realcaseyrollins ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
  It's more about being able to control or punish social media platforms due to the election (last time this happened we had FaceBook scapegoated for Trump's victory)