House Votes to Ban TikTok Due to National Security Concerns

The House has voted to ban TikTok if its Chinese owners don't sell it, citing national security concerns. The future of TikTok now rests with the Senate. Mark Warner and Marco Rubio are leading the push in the Senate due to fears of Chinese control over the platform and potential propaganda dissemination. The sale of TikTok to non-Chinese entities is being considered to address these concerns.

TikTok creators fighting ban in the United States

TikTok has recruited its creators to fight a bill in Congress that could lead to a ban in the United States. The creators have met with lawmakers, posted videos with the hashtag #KeepTikTok, and shared personal stories about the app's impact on their lives and businesses.

Legislation to force ByteDance to divest TikTok

A House committee unanimously advanced legislation to force ByteDance to divest TikTok, despite TikTokers protesting the bill by calling representatives. The bipartisan bill aims to address national security concerns over Chinese ownership of the app.