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Montana poised to become first state with outright TikTok ban

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Montana lawmakers on Friday approved a first-of-its-kind bill to ban TikTok across the state, setting the stage for future court battles that could determine the fate in the U.S. of the popular, Chinese-owned social media app.

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BBC News

Montana becomes first US state to pass TikTok ban

Montana lawmakers have voted in favour of a bill banning TikTok on all personal devices.

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Montana Lawmakers Vote to Ban TikTok in US State as Discontent Over Chinese App Grows

Lawmakers from the western US state of Montana voted Friday to impose a total ban on TikTok setting up a legal fight over accusations that the popular app is a tool of the Chinese Communist Party. The proposed law, the first by a US state, was passed by 54 votes for and 43 against and will serve as a legal test for a national ban of the Chinese-owned platform, something that lawmakers in Washington are increasingly calling for.

5 months ago·India

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The Guardian

Montana legislators pass bill banning TikTok from operating in state

Measure against popular app now awaits signature of Republican governor but is expected to face legal challenges

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Montana lawmakers vote to ban TikTok in the state

Montana lawmakers on Friday passed a bill to ban popular short-form video app TikTok from operating in the state, the latest threat to the Chinese-owned app's existence in the U.S.

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

Montana lawmakers approve ban on TikTok from operating within state

Montana lawmakers gave final passage Friday to a bill banning the social media app TikTok from operating in the state, a move that's bound to face legal challenges but also serve as a testing ground for the TikTok-free America many national lawmakers have envisioned.

5 months ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

TikTok ban gets final approval by Montana's GOP legislature

Montana lawmakers have given final passage to a bill banning the social media app TikTok in the state. The measure now goes to Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte. He declined to

5 months ago·United States

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