US Supreme Court signals it will uphold ban on TikTok over national security concerns
- The US Supreme Court is likely to uphold a law that could ban TikTok unless it is sold by Jan. 19, as stated in the headline.
- Lawyers for TikTok argued that a ban would infringe on the First Amendment rights of its 170 million American users.
- Government lawyers claimed the case is about national security risks posed by TikTok's ties to China, not free speech.
- If upheld, the law would require TikTok to find a US buyer or go dark on Jan. 19, as indicated by lawyer Noel Francisco.
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Experts point to the different approach in the regulation of social networks in the United States while TikTok seems to be approaching a ban.
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The US government will ban TikTok if the Chinese-owned app is not sold, and here in Sweden, authorities continue to warn against its use. The incoming US president is more positive.
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