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Dec 14 2022 6:47AM

Concerns about privacy, censorship.

US lawmakers unveil bipartisan bid to ban TikTok

Republican Senator Marco Rubio on Tuesday announced bipartisan legislation to ban China's popular social media app TikTok, ratcheting up pressure on owner ByteDance amid US fears the app could be used to spy on Americans and censor content. The legislation would block all transactions from ...

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