US & Canada Government TikTok bans

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The U.S. government is very seriously considering banning the hugely popular social media app TikTok. In fact, Montana recently became the first state to pass legislation banning the app. Today, Nicole follows the money trail to investigate what's really at stake for users, conte ... Show More

France is the latest country that is taking steps to ban TikTok from government-managed devices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

TikTok is embroiled in controversy over the U.S.-planned ban and forced sale. What does this mean for users in Canada? Emma Buchanan, a writer and researcher at Rogers CyberSecure Catalyst and a Ryerson Journalism student, joins This Matters to explain what’s happening with the s ... Show More

TikTok is on Capitol Hill today. Shou Zi Chew, the CEO of the popular social media app, testified in front of Congress about the company’s data security practices and its relationship with the Chinese government, as more lawmakers advocate for banning the app in the United States ... Show More

Chinese-owned social media app TikTok is facing bans across a number of foreign governments. The Australian government says its security strategy hasn't yet changed, but it could. - La app di proprietà cinese TikTok sta incorrendo in divieti in alcuni Paesi stranieri. Il governo ... Show More

America’s House of Representatives approved a bill that would force TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app to an owner of another nationality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.