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Pressure builds on Senate to pass potential TikTok ban

The US House passed legislation to ban CCP-owned TikTok with 352 votes in favor, citing national security concerns.
President Biden would sign the bill if it passes Senate approval.
Content creators on TikTok have found success and income through the platform, influencing music promotion and artist development.

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CNN

Hear Chinese official react to potential TikTok ban

CNN's Marc Stewart reports on China's reaction to a potential TikTok ban in the US. The House passed legislation that could ban TikTok in the US unless the app parts ways with its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. It's a major challenge to one of the world's most popular social media platforms, used by 170 million Americans.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Hill

Pressure builds on Senate to pass potential TikTok ban

The Senate is facing growing pressure to pass a bill that could ban TikTok after it cleared the House with overwhelming bipartisan support and the blessing of President Biden. The Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act easily passed the House in a 352-56 vote Thursday. The bill would require ByteDance, TikTok’s China-based parent…

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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WCAX-TV

Local TikTok content creators, users react to potential ban

WILLISTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Lawmakers have taken the first step towards potentially banning TikTok in the United States.The House of Representatives voted to ban the platform in the U.S. unless there’s an ownership change.When Williston TikTok content creator Cassie Anne heard about the potential ban on the app, she, and many people in the same position, worried about their job security.“I took a picture and sent it to a few of my friends and said ‘…

2 months ago·Burlington, United States

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WKRN

Nashville creators react to potential TikTok ban, what it could mean for promoting content

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — While members of U.S. Congress debate the future of TikTok, Nashville artists who use and rely on the platform are in limbo. "I would say one of the main ways to promote music these days is TikTok and I would say, for a lot of people, their career in music might be fully dependent on how it performs on TikTok," said songwriter and TikToker Colin Cooper. Nashville singer/songwriters say TikTok drastically changed the mu…

2 months ago·Nashville, United States

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