US lawmakers tell Apple, Google to be ready to remove TikTok from app stores
- US lawmakers have instructed Apple and Google to be prepared to remove TikTok from their app stores due to security concerns.
- The request arises from ongoing scrutiny of TikTok's data practices and fears regarding national security risks.
- The pressure on tech companies illustrates growing tensions surrounding foreign apps.
- This action represents an escalation in lawmakers' efforts to regulate social media platforms.
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TikTok has less than a month left in the United States, unless something miraculous happens.
TikTok set to be banned in the US by January
Google and Apple must be ready to remove TikTok from its US app stores by January, lawmakers said in a letter to the companies' CEOs on Friday, according to media reports.The video sharing app has millions of users worldwide, but has faced questions over the security of data and links to the government in Beijing.The...
Top lawmakers on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Committee in the House of Representatives sent a letter Friday to Apple and Google to prepare to remove TikTok from their app stores, as a potential ban nears next month.Commission chairman, John Moolenaar (Republicans), and Raja Krishnamam In a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, the Democrat, states that their companies “must take action necessary to ensure they can full…
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