Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok if it’s not sold by its Chinese parent company
- The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a federal law banning TikTok unless it is sold by its China-based parent company, citing national security risks over user speech concerns.
- The law will take effect on January 19, preventing new downloads and updates of TikTok, rendering it unworkable over time.
- The decision reflects bipartisan congressional concerns about TikTok's data collection practices and its ties to the Chinese government.
- The law was signed by President Biden in April 2024, following years of allegations regarding TikTok's national security risks.
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