What Banning TikTok in the U.S. Would Look Like

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Editors Desk, By Wall Street Journal Source: WSJ:

Apr 05, 2024

The U.S. isn’t the first country to attempt a ban on TikTok, the Chinese-owned app used by millions of Americans daily. WSJ breaks down TikTok bans and how they work in practice. Photo illustration: Annie Zhao

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