Why The U.s. And Other Countries Want To Ban Or Restrict Tiktok

The contentious debate over TikTok’s future reached a new peak on Wednesday after the Biden Administration threatened a nationwide ban on the popular video-sharing app unless its Chinese owner promised to sell its stake in the company, TikTok confirmed to TIME. The recent divestiture demand was first reported by the Wall Street Journal. The apparent ultimatum by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.

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