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Congress may be going after the wrong social network

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TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, is based in Beijing. Proponents of the bill argue that TikTok poses a national security threat. The move to ban TikTok might win political points with some China-hawk voters. But if lawmakers were serious about protecting the digital data of millions of American social media users, targeting TikTok alone is a limited way to achieve this goal.

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Congress may be going after the wrong social network

When lawmakers grilled TikTok CEO Shou Chew during a lengthy hearing last March, Rep. Darren Soto argued what has now become the crux of a bill that overwhelmingly passed in the House this week.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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