Congressional lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill banning TikTok in United States
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(Worthy News) – Members of Congress on Tuesday introduced bipartisan legislation to ban TikTok from operating in the United States, citing concerns that the short-video social media platform is being used to spy on Americans.
The measure was introduced by Florida GOP Sen. Marco Rubio.
If passed and signed into law, the National Threat of Internet Surveillance, Oppressive Censorship and Influence and Algorithmic Learning by the Chinese Communist Party Act would block all transactions from any social media company based in Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, Cuba or Venezuela. [ Source: Just the News (Read More…) ]
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