Lawmakers propose legislation to force TikTok to sell to a non-China entity or face a ban in the US, sparking bipartisan efforts and user mobilization. The chapter explores TikTok's influence on politics, the company's data safety measures, and the ongoing debate on data privacy in the tech industry.
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill with an ultimatum for TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance: sell the app, or be banned in the US.
Today on The Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Dan Flatley and Alex Barinka cover the national security concerns behind this bill and the potential geopolitical and tech industry consequences.
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