The positive vote of the US Senate to ban Tik Tok

According to the international group Tasnim News Agency, the US Senate unanimously voted 79 in favor against 18 against, to ban the activity of the social network Tik Tok in the United States if its Chinese owner refuses to hand over this network. He voted to abstain from it for the next 9 months to a year.

The use of the Tik Tok social network has caused a lot of concern among American lawmakers and it is feared that the Chinese company Byte Dance, which owns Tik Tok, has access to the information of millions of American users.

According to this report, this bill was approved 4 days ago in the US House of Representatives that if TikTok is not sold to Western companies, this platform will The United States will be banned, And with the Senate passing it, Joe Biden has announced that he will sign the bill today to begin the process of its implementation.

According to the bill, this Chinese software would be banned from US app stores unless the platform The social media platform used by approximately 170 million Americans will be sold from its parent company ByteDance in the next 9 months to a year. :black”>Be separated.

Legislators supporting the bill argue that TikTok is a national security threat because the Chinese government could use intelligence laws against ByteDance to force it to hand over US users’ information to Beijing..

The conflict between the TikTok company and the US government has become a broad international context. This conflict has arisen due to various issues including privacy, national security and economic competition.

In addition, economic conflicts between America and China also play an important role in these tensions. These conflicts have led to increased actions by the US government against Chinese companies, including TikTok.

In response to these tensions, Tik Tok tries to provide guarantees about the preservation Privacy and data security, including the establishment of independent data centers outside of China, win the trust of the US government.

However, these conflicts are likely to continue and It has effects on international relations, the economy, and the rights of citizens. To control these tensions and reach appropriate solutions, there is a need for cooperation between governments, companies, and international organizations.

Meanwhile, the American Civil Liberties Union said : Banning or mandating the handover of Tik Tok is an alarming global precedent for the growing control of governments over social networking platforms. If the US bans a foreign platform, it will trigger similar laws from other countries.

Not long ago, the US Congress approved the Tik Tok handover bill. According to this bill, Byte Dance, the Chinese technology giant and the owner of Tik Tok, will have 165 days, which is about 6 months. He was about to give up Tik Tok. If ByteDance refuses to do this, the application stores launched by Google, Apple and other technology companies will no longer be able to legally introduce Tik Tok to users or use web hosting services for Byte Dance applications support.

Meanwhile election campaign On February 11, Joe Biden joined the TikTok social network to encourage and win the votes of young voters.A Biden campaign official said the campaign takes advanced security precautions for its electronic devices that install TikTok, and that their connection to TikTok is separate from ongoing security reviews. It is done on this application.

A group of Republicans in the US House of Representatives asked Joe Biden to deactivate his campaign account on the social network Tik Tok due to security concerns.

In a letter, they stated that Biden has ignored the national security risks of the Tik Tok social network. Now how can the government warn the American people about the dangers of this application while the president is using it.

Meanwhile, last year the Biden administration It required the country to remove the TikTok application from the mobile phones and other electronic devices of government and federal employees.

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