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TikTok Sues US Government Over Law Forcing Sale or Ban
mardi 7 mai 2024, 18:10 , par Slashdot
'For the first time in history, Congress has enacted a law that subjects a single, named speech platform to a permanent, nationwide ban, and bars every American from participating in a unique online community with more than one billion people worldwide,' the company said in the 67-page petition it provided, which initiates the lawsuit. 'There is no question: The act will force a shutdown of TikTok by Jan. 19, 2025.' TikTok is battling for its survival in the United States, with the fight set to play out primarily in courts over the next few months. While lawmakers who passed the bill have said the app is a national security threat because of its ties to China, the courts must now weigh those concerns against TikTok's argument that a sale or ban would violate the First Amendment free-speech rights of its users and hurt small businesses that owe their livelihood to the platform. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/05/07/1610237/tiktok-sues-us-government-over-law-forcing-sale-or-...
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