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Trump Extends TikTok’s Sell-By Date to 90 Days, Cites ‘Credible Evidence’ of Security Risk TikTok

Trump Extends TikTok’s Sell-By Date to 90 Days, Cites ‘Credible Evidence’ of Security Risk

Photo: Denis Charlet, Getty Images President Donald Trump has given TikTok’s parent company, Bytedance, 90 days to find a buyer for the app’s U.S. operations, stating in an executive order on Friday that there’s “credible evidence” that the Chinese tech giant “might take action that threatens to impair the national…
bubmag
August 15, 2020
Trump wants to force a ban or sale of TikTok. Here is what political activists on the platform are saying. TikTok

Trump wants to force a ban or sale of TikTok. Here is what political activists on the platform are saying.

Nicole Girten and Henry Ren Medill News ServicePublished 5:00 AM EDT Aug 14, 2020Political content creators have not shied away from the social media app TikTok despite President Donald Trump’s executive order that could potentially ban the app. In fact, banning the app, some creators say, could have the unintended…
bubmag
August 14, 2020