The Challenge of Banning TikTok: A Global Perspective.

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The Challenge of Banning TikTok: A Global Perspective.
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The Biden administration is attempting to make TikTok safe from Chinese exploitation, but it is proving to be harder than it looks. TikTok's Singapore-based CEO, Shou Chew, will testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday. After two years of negotiations with TikTok about building in new protections, it is not clear there is anything the company can do, short of turning the entire operation over to Americans, that will satisfy the concerns of U.S. intelligence agencies. Any decision to remove the app would be politically fraught for Mr. Biden.

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