TikTok ban: all the news on the app’s shutdown and return in the US
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The DOJ enters its defense of the TikTok ban-or-divest law.
A month after TikTok made its First Amendment case against a potential ban, lawyers for the government responded Friday. The partially redacted filings (available in full here) include their arguments that the Chinese government could use data collected by the app or manipulate its algorithm to influence US elections.
One example pointed to search tools for the company’s internal Lark messaging tool, shown below.
Screenshot: Document #01208647195, TikTok v. Merrick Garland
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