TikTok in the Political Crossfire

This chapter explores the political complexities surrounding the potential ban of TikTok, analyzing motivations behind regulation and its impact on voter sentiments. It contrasts how U.S. governance addresses social media against stricter controls in China, while highlighting generational concerns over youth engagement with online platforms. The discussion also considers the broader implications of social media on teenage behavior and the evolving dynamics between U.S. and China in the digital realm.