Washington: The US Senate on Tuesday approved legislation requiring the wildly popular social media app TikTok to be divested from its Chinese parent ...
: The US Senate on Tuesday approved legislation requiring the wildly popular social media app TikTok to be divested from its Chinese parent company ByteDance or be shut out of the American market.
These critics also say TikTok is subservient to Beijing and a conduit to spread propaganda. China and the company strongly deny these claims. Under the bill, ByteDance would have to sell the app within a year or be excluded from Apple and Google’s app stores in the United States.
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