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The law was enacted to address the very real national security risks posed by TikTok’s ties to the Chinese Communist Party. Delaying its enforcement is a reckless abdication of responsibility,
they said in a joint statement This order shall be implemented consistent with applicable law and subject to the availability of appropriations,
The unfortunate timing of section 2(a) of the Act — one day before I took office as the 47th President of the United States — interferes with my ability to assess the national security and foreign policy implications of the Act’s prohibitions before they take effect,
according to the order from Trump I guess I have a warm spot for TikTok that I didn't have originally, but I went on TikTok and I won young people,
Trump said as he signed the order, crediting the app for delivering him the youth vote in his election We have never and will not ask companies or individuals to collect or provide foreign data located in foreign countries in a way that violates local laws,
TikTok should continue to strengthen communication and cooperation with the US government and relevant regulatory authorities to ensure that its businesses comply with US laws and regulations. Moreover, it needs to continuously improve technological and management capabilities to respond to market changes and challenges from rivals,
However, the negotiation concerning equity allocation will be complex and sensitive, and requires full trust and cooperation from both sides,
What a good old boy you turned out to be, you little bulls--- artist,
You did it yourself, TikTok, TikTok-ers,
Rapaport said as he launched into his rant We’ll do better next time. We need to learn from our mistakes,
Say what you want about Facebook, Instagram, X, WhatsApp, Snapchat,
We don't know who the f--- has been running this platform,
You’re not running for sixth-grade class president,
TikTok has operated in the U.S. for many years and is deeply loved by American users,
ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said I have been against a TikTok ban for a long time, because it goes against freedom of speech. That said, the current situation where TikTok is allowed to operate in America, but X is not allowed to operate in China is unbalanced. Something needs to change,
You can always count on the Americans to do the right thing, after they have exhausted all the other possibilities."
Winston Churchill once said By abruptly shutting off service, TikTok proved how unpopular the ban was among its users,
the Associated Press quoted experts as saying We encourage other companies to do the same,
Calls to single out and ban TikTok for privacy-based offences that are regularly committed by American-owned companies like Meta and Alphabet are extremely hypocritical and steeped in xenophobia,
AAJC said in a statement following the bill’s signing into law last April We anticipate some temporary service instability that may affect advertising in the US,
he wrote, including live ad campaigns