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US Moves Closer to TikTok Ban Amid Security Concerns

The House of Representatives approves a bill that could lead to TikTok being banned, as whistleblower allegations and global bans raise security alarms.

  • A former TikTok employee's lawsuit alleges national security threats, sparking US government action.
  • Countries worldwide have imposed bans on TikTok due to privacy and cybersecurity issues.
  • The US House of Representatives passed legislation requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban.
  • Whistleblower claims of data sharing with China have influenced legislative moves against TikTok.
  • Global concerns over TikTok's security have led to bans in government devices across several countries.
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