Today, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously upheld a federal law requiring TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest its ownership by January 19, 2025, or face a nationwide ban. This decision underscores significant national security concerns regarding data collection practices and foreign influence. With over 170 million American users, TikTok has become a prominent platform for expression and community engagement. As the deadline approaches, the platform’s future in the U.S. remains uncertain, potentially impacting millions of users and content creators. This ruling highlights the ongoing balance between technological innovation, user privacy, and national security.
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