A group of 18 state attorneys general said on Monday they backed Montana's effort to ban Chinese-owned short video app TikTok, urging a U.S. judge to reject legal challenges ahead of the Jan. 1 effective date.

Sept 18 (Reuters) - A group of 18 state attorneys general said on Monday they backed Montana’s effort to ban Chinese-owned short video app TikTok, urging a U.S. judge to reject legal challenges ahead of the Jan. 1 effective date.

  • @buddascrayon@lemmy.world
    2•10 months ago

    In March, republican lawmakers accused TikTok of serving harmful content and inflicting “emotional distress liberalness” on young users.

    Fixed

    • @Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works
      3•10 months ago

      I could see why they want to ban it. There are a bunch of tiktokers who are somehow guessing their trades days after they make them. Like weeks before they are publicly disclosed within the arbitrary 30 day period. Kind of crazy.