US President Donald Trump decided to block TikTok in the States. He told this to reporters, writes Bloomberg… Today he will sign the relevant documents.
Trump clarified that he is entitled to such a step under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. This could interfere with a possible deal between ByteDance and Microsoft…
Note that the company has about a thousand employees in the United States, and the social network planned to hire another ten thousand in the next three years. It should also be noted that at the end of July, the CEO of the social network, Kevin Mayer, announced that TikTok had opened access to its algorithms to experts.
The social network itself is accused of spying on users and collecting information. This is happening against the backdrop of the confrontation between the United States and China.
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