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TikTok's Troubles: National Security and Government Hearings

This chapter explores the ongoing government hearings regarding TikTok and the complexities of its potential ban in the U.S. It highlights the national security concerns tied to its Chinese ownership and the challenges both sides face in proving or disproving risks to data privacy. The discussion also touches on the implications of these legal battles and their wider geopolitical context, emphasizing the need for transparency in Congress’s scrutiny of the app.

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