New Threat to TikTok from the USA

The news shared by Bloomberg the other day included a possible plan of TikTok against US bans. According to this plan, TikTok, China-based umbrella company to avoid bans from ByteDance would leave and become a stand-alone company.

The new news from the USA today seems to push TikTok to make this move by force. Because the US administration, one of the Chinese owners of TikTok, sell their company shares wanted.

TikTok may face a ban if it doesn’t:

According to the information obtained by the Wall Street Journal from various sources, TikTok will face serious consequences if the US does not fulfill its request. USA, platform chance to completely ban will achieve.

Here’s a statement from TikTok:

TikTok spokesperson Brooke Oberwetter responded to the US request. Brooke,If it’s about protecting national security, don’t divest this will not be a solution. Change of ownership will not introduce any new barriers to data flow or access” made the statement.

He also stated that the best solution to the problem is through transparency, protecting US user data and systems in the US with top-notch third-party monitoring and verification. He also emphasized that TikTok is currently implementing them.

TikTok to keep US data in the US and not be affected by the ban 1.5 billion dollars He signed the security plans. These plans are still being implemented.