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Are we really about to ban TikTok?

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The TikTok Dilemma: Legislation and Geopolitics

This chapter explores the legislative efforts to potentially ban TikTok in the U.S. due to national security concerns related to foreign control. The discussion delves into the complexities of the proposed Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, the political implications, and the public's perception surrounding the ban. It highlights the broader themes of nationalism, the geopolitical landscape, and the complexities of social media governance in relation to foreign influence.

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