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U.S. threatens TikTok ban over company’s links to China

03.14.2024 - By CBCPlay

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ByteDance, the China-based owner of social media giant TikTok, has been told by U.S. lawmakers to sell the app or have it banned. Politicians and experts say China’s connection poses a risk to national security, but the move to ban the app has raised concerns about censorship. 

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