TikTok Sues U.S. Government Over Law Forcing Sale or Ban TikTok起诉美国政府,要求推翻强制出售法案 TikTok sued the federal government on Tuesday over a new law that would force its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the popular social media app or face a ban in the United States, stoking a ...
“There has been no evidence whatsoever that my information is in danger or anybody else’s,” said Sexton, who is one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit. “Nobody has provided that — not the government, not anybody else. And to base this purchase, this tug of war that changes my life...
Weeks afterthe U.S. Congress voted to ban TikTokunless it’s sold to an American company, the short-form video app is swiping back at the ruling. According to NBC News, TikTok is filing a suit against the government because it claims the law violates the free speech rights of not only ...
"But in reality, there is no choice," said TikTok, noting that the "qualified divestiture" demanded by the Act to allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States is simply not possible: not commercially, not technologically, not legally. The TikTok ban, citing unfounded national securit...
TikTok is fighting back, officially filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Government to challenge the ban of the app. In recent news, the U.S. government has passed a bill that would ban the app from the country if it is not sold to a non-Chinese buyer. Parent company ByteDance argues...
"We do not take suing the government lightly, however we feel we have no choice but to take action to protect our rights, and the rights of our community and employees," TikTok said. "With the Executive Order threatening to bring a ban on our US operations — eliminating the creation of...
TikTok parent company ByteDance today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government in an effort to put a stop to the bill requiring TikTok to be sold...
TikTok argues that invoking national security concerns is not a sufficient reason for restricting free speech, and the burden is on the federal US government to prove that this restriction is warranted. It has not met that burden, the lawsuit stated. ...
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TikTok sues the US government over ban But lawmakers who supported the legislation have said that divestiture is necessary to protect national security— both because they fear that the Chinese government could access US user information due to the company’s China-based ownership and because they...