US EditionSenators reintroduce bipartisan bill that blocks TikTok from exporting data to China
- A bipartisan group of senators reintroduced the Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Surveillance Act of 2023, which would require licenses for companies such as TikTok to transfer American personal data to countries deemed untrustworthy, including China.
- The Commerce Department would compile lists of trustworthy and untrustworthy countries and identify types of personal information subject to licensing requirements. TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, could be indirectly targeted by the bill.
- TikTok has faced criticism over its ties to China, with governments and lawmakers implementing bans on the platform.
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Senators reintroduce bipartisan bill that blocks TikTok from exporting data to China
A bipartisan group of senators reintroduced a bill that would block Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok from exporting data to China. The Protecting Americans’ Data From Foreign Surveillance Act of 2023, first introduced in 2022, will include several updates, such as directing the Commerce secretary and other agencies to identify categories of personal data that,…
First on CNN: New bipartisan bill in Senate could address TikTok security concerns without a ban
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Five US senators are set to reintroduce legislation Wednesday that would block companies including TikTok from transferring Americans’ personal data to countries such as China, as part of a proposed broadening of US export controls. The bipartisan bill led by Oregon Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden and Wyoming Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis would, for the first time, subject exports of US data to the same type of licensing …
First on CNN: New bipartisan bill in Senate could address TikTok security concerns without a ban
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Five US senators are set to reintroduce legislation Wednesday that would block companies including TikTok from transferring Americans’ personal data to countries such as China, as part of a proposed broadening of US export controls. The bipartisan bill led by Oregon Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden and Wyoming Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis would, for the first time, subject exports of US data to the same type of licensing …
First on CNN: New bipartisan bill in Senate could address TikTok security concerns without a ban
Five US senators are set to reintroduce legislation Wednesday that would block companies including TikTok from transferring Americans’ personal data to countries such as China, as part of a proposed broadening of US export controls.
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