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TikTok Ban Update + A Slang Breakdown for the Moms📱

May 9, 2024
Guest Everett explains trendy slang terms to moms, like 'let them cook' and 'rizz'. TikTok Ban update discussed with data privacy concerns. History of Mother's Day in the U.S. Trivia challenge on slang words not in Merriam-Webster dictionary.
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Quick takeaways

  • Time is running out for TikTok as the US government aims to implement a ban due to data privacy concerns.
  • Users may face disruption and security risks if TikTok is banned, requiring them to stay vigilant online.

Deep dives

The TikTok Ban Issue

The US government is considering banning TikTok due to concerns about data privacy, as it is owned by a Chinese company. Congress has approved a plan requiring TikTok to be sold to a US entity within a year, or else it might face a ban. This decision has implications for users, as TikTok could be removed from app stores, leading to issues with updates and security.

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