Tag: TikTok

Governor Defends Montana’s TikTok Ban, Calls for Stronger Restrictions

Tom Patriot

Montana has taken a groundbreaking step by becoming the first state to ban TikTok. The new law aims to address the following:  However, experts predict the ban will face legal challenges. This is due to potential conflicts with First Amendment rights and federal regulations… Montana Becomes First State to Ban TikTok A Chinese company, ByteDance, owns TikTok. This means the app could be sharing user data with the Chinese government.  By implementing the ban, Montana protects its citizens’ sensitive information from potential exploitation. Conservative residents applaud the state’s decision. Meanwhile,…

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More States and Universities Decide to Ban TikTok

Tom Patriot

Tiktok does not only endanger our national security. It also harms the lives of its users. Last week, a dead body of an Indiana man was found after falling from a 70-foot cliff in Puerto Rico. Fox reported that he was attempting to film social media videos on TikTok. Edgar Garay, 27, had been on a recreational day trip with his brother and cousin… when he stumbled toward the edge of the cliff near a lighthouse in Cabo Rojo. The US Coast Guard deployed search teams overnight before discovering Garay’s…

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TikTok Affects the Mental Health of Children in Schools

Tom Patriot

TikTok has become an alarming menace to the security of our nation. This means Americans are sharing sensitive data which foreign adversaries could easily access. Now children’s mental health is also affected by TikTok… Seattle School District Sues TikTok for Wreaking Mental Health Crisis on Students Seattle Public School District sued TikTok… as well as other big tech companies… for wreaking a mental health crisis among its student body. The lawsuit alleges that the companies’ algorithms recommended pro-eating disorder content to students.  It seeks punitive damages and for the tech…

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TikTok Getting Banned in South Dakota and Oklahoma?

Tom Patriot

TikTok is a danger to American safety and security. We can no longer turn our heads and pretend we don’t see the growing risk of espionage, specifically from foreign actors utilizing this popular app. The US must remain vigilant and proactive to keep the homeland secure. Our patriots must act fast to crush any rising threat this social media platform imposes. TikTok Getting Banned in South Dakota Governor and Oklahoma University South Dakota governor Kristi Noem bans TikTok for state agencies. Noem spoke out following her enactment of an executive…

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Senate Republicans and FCC Commissioner Determined to Ban TikTok

Tom Patriot

TikTok has surged in popularity in recent years…  Critics of the social media app cite China’s 2017 national security law… which states that “any organization or citizen shall support, assist, and cooperate with state intelligence work.” Moreover, Senate Republicans are concerned about TikTok and want to ban the app. They say the app is a security risk and should be banned in the United States. Senate Republicans Call for TikTok Ban Senators Marco Rubio and Mike Gallagher plan to effectively introduce legislation to ban TikTok in the US. The reason…

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