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Mswada huo utamruhusu Rais wa #JoeBiden kupiga marufuku teknolojia zinazoonekana na Idara ya Biashara ya nchini humo kuweza kuleta "hatari isiyofaa au isiyokubalika" kwa usalama wa Taifa.
Serikali ya Marekani na Maafisa wa kutekeleza #Sheria wamedai kuwa TikTok, inayomilikiwa na kampuni ya China ya ByteDance, inaweza kutumika kupeleleza Wamarekani, kukusanya #TaarifaBinafsi, na kudanganya maoni ya umma.
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White House backs bill to allow ban on Chinese-owned TikTok
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan claims bill addresses “technology-based threats” to Americans.
The TikTok app logo appears on a smartphone screen. The phone is laid over a laptop keyboard.
Chinese-owned video sharing app TikTok could be banned in the United States under a bipartisan Senate bill [File: Dado Ruvic/Reuters]
Published On 8 Mar 20238 Mar 2023
The Biden administration has backed a bipartisan bill that would give Washington the power to ban the Chinese-owned video app TikTok in the United States.
The bill, introduced by a dozen Republicans and Democrats in the Senate, would allow US President Joe Biden to ban technologies deemed by the US Commerce Department to pose an “undue or unacceptable risk” to national security.
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The move marks a serious escalation in efforts to restrict TikTok, one of the world’s most popular social media platforms, following bans on the use of the app on government devices by the Biden administration and more than two dozen state governments.
US government and law enforcement officials have claimed that TikTok, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, could be used to spy on Americans, syphon off sensitive personal data, and manipulate public opinion.
Serikali ya Marekani na Maafisa wa kutekeleza #Sheria wamedai kuwa TikTok, inayomilikiwa na kampuni ya China ya ByteDance, inaweza kutumika kupeleleza Wamarekani, kukusanya #TaarifaBinafsi, na kudanganya maoni ya umma.
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White House backs bill to allow ban on Chinese-owned TikTok
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan claims bill addresses “technology-based threats” to Americans.
The TikTok app logo appears on a smartphone screen. The phone is laid over a laptop keyboard.
Chinese-owned video sharing app TikTok could be banned in the United States under a bipartisan Senate bill [File: Dado Ruvic/Reuters]
Published On 8 Mar 20238 Mar 2023
The Biden administration has backed a bipartisan bill that would give Washington the power to ban the Chinese-owned video app TikTok in the United States.
The bill, introduced by a dozen Republicans and Democrats in the Senate, would allow US President Joe Biden to ban technologies deemed by the US Commerce Department to pose an “undue or unacceptable risk” to national security.
Keep reading
list of 4 items
list 1 of 4
Myanmar women target of online abuse by pro-military social media
list 2 of 4
Nigeria election triggers deluge of ‘fake news’ on social media
list 3 of 4
Turkey victims buried under rubble plead for help on social media
list 4 of 4
Social media restricted in Ethiopia as church rift turns violent
end of list
The move marks a serious escalation in efforts to restrict TikTok, one of the world’s most popular social media platforms, following bans on the use of the app on government devices by the Biden administration and more than two dozen state governments.
US government and law enforcement officials have claimed that TikTok, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, could be used to spy on Americans, syphon off sensitive personal data, and manipulate public opinion.
