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Governor Greg Gianforte, a Republican, denounced the social media app’s alleged ties to China’s Communist government.

Allegations against ByteDance also include spreading China propaganda and "worldwide scheme" to profit from competitors' content.

The new bill seems to be the US government's best shot to finally ban TikTok for all Americans. But, how did we get here?

Most Democrats and Republicans agree that the federal government should better regulate the biggest technology companies, particularly social media platforms

TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, Google, and Amazon are facing rising pressure from European authorities as London and Brussels advanced new rules Tuesday to curb the power of digital companies.

Montana's bill goes farther than bans in nearly half of the states that target devices on state-issued devices. Instead, Montana's legislation makes it illegal for anyone to download TikTok.

The United State's Montana is one step closer to imposing a complete ban on the use of the Chinese-owned video-sharing platform 'TikTok' with the lower chamber passing the proposed restriction on the mobile application on Thursday (Local Time). Read further on Dynamite News:

U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul has warned members of the Texas Legislature to keep their China-countering legislation focused on espionage and not to target Chinese immigrants.

Experts say the U.S. doesn't have the infrastructure to block and no attempts at it would be bulletproof.

TikTok, owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, has become a key advertising platform in the West and also a flashpoint in the ongoing U.S.-China tussle.

As lawmakers in the U.S. debate whether or not to ban TikTok permanently, Google and Meta should start thinking about how it can capitalize on this moment with Shorts and Reels, analysts suggest.