Is the United States Planning To Ban TikTok? Sen. Marco Rubio On Introducing The Bill
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TikTok is facing ban threats in the US again which leaves all thinking about why the country needs a ban on the platform. Well, it isn’t the first time when TikTok has been in limelight for facing a ban in the country. Several attempts have been made in the past to impose a ban on TikTok. However, that didn’t happen and once again an attempt has been made by the US.
Read ahead to know more about TikTok facing ban threats in the US again but why?
TikTok and its controversies
TikTok has been one of the most much-loved and popular apps across the globe. While users of the app are not just the common ones. But there have been even celebs loving the app so much. However, what terrifies the users of TikTok the most is it faces a ban.
Yes, there have been so many times in the past when some countries including the US decided to put a ban on TikTok. But that didn’t always happen. Yet sometimes the platform was banned for a short while. But once again we have that threat for TikTok going on.
US lawmakers propose a bill for ban on TikTok
Though it’s true that the US has plenty of TikTok users. We have them worrying often about the app as it faces a threat of a ban. Further, it might have even happened in some places for a short period of time. Recently, one more attempt by US was made to put a ban on TikTok.
Yes, a trio of lawmakers came up with a bill to impose a ban on TikTok. The bill comes from the Republican Sen. Marco Rubio and the bipartisan pair of congressmen in the House. That has once again made all think about why the US wants a ban on TikTok.
Why US wants to impose a ban on TikTok?
Well, the US has always been trying to impose a ban on TikTok to be followed across the country. As they have always been concerned about the security threats coming from using the app in the country. The reason behind it comes as the app has ties with a Chinese-based company.
if they ban TikTok in the US, a LOT of people will have to go outside now
— MƎMO™ (@basedmemo) December 14, 2022
The US believes that the TikTok ban is necessary to “Safeguard US user data from the Chinese government”. While not just TikTok but many companies coming under the Bytedance Ltd are having their names under the bill by the US now.
They better not ban tiktok it’s lowkey the greatest app to happen since MySpace
— Edith (@e_dithhhh) December 14, 2022
Whoa, the US just unveiled a bipartisan bid to ban TikTok.
— Dabi (Dr David Liu) (@dabidoYT) December 13, 2022
YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels may be about to absolutely explode.
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