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TikTok Controversy and National Security Concerns in the US
The chapter explores the controversy surrounding TikTok and its implications on US national security, discussing data harvesting fears and misinformation dissemination scenarios. It covers the US politicians' responses, including a bill passed by the House that could lead to the banning of TikTok, highlighting concerns over national security, foreign influence, and freedom of expression. The chapter delves into the potential repercussions of forcing companies like TikTok to sell their US business, questioning the balance between national security and internet fragmentation.