China Maintains 'Unprecedented Access' to Americans After TikTok 'Ban'

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By    |   Tuesday, 30 April 2024 07:41 AM EDT ET

Even though the clock is officially ticking on how much time the popular Chinese social media app TikTok may be available in the U.S., tech experts say the divest-or-ban ultimatum may be "too little, too late" when it comes to addressing the privacy and national security concerns that spurred the action.

President Joe Biden last week signed a bill that forces the popular platform to find a new owner or face a ban in what may be the beginning of the end for the video app used by more than 170 million Americans.

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The clock is ticking on how much time the Chinese social media app TikTok may be available in the U.S., but experts say the divest-or-ban ultimatum may be "too little, too late" when it comes to addressing the privacy and national security concerns that spurred the action.
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