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TikTok's Political Battle
This chapter examines the escalating popularity of TikTok in America and the implications of a congressional bill aimed at forcing its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest. It discusses concerns over data privacy, misinformation, and the platform's influence on young users' political engagement amidst ongoing legislative scrutiny. The chapter also considers potential outcomes and challenges surrounding TikTok's ownership and its role in the landscape of social media competition.