Montana Becomes First State to Ban TikTok
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Key Entities
- • TikTok: A social media platform owned by ByteDance, popular for short video content among teens and young adults.
- • Gov. Greg Gianforte: Signed the bill to protect Montanans’ personal data; his stance aligns with national security concerns about China.
- • Apple/Google App Stores: Under potential legal pressure to block downloads in Montana.
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Left-Leaning View
Raises free-speech concerns and potential xenophobia.
Centrist View
Stresses the legal questions of state-level bans.
Right-Leaning View
Applauds steps against perceived Chinese data threats.
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