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News from this site on March 6, according to Reuters, a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers proposed legislation on Tuesday to give ByteDance 165 days to divest popular short videos Use TikTok or face a US ban.
A TikTok spokesperson responded on Tuesday: “No matter how it tries to hide it, this bill is an outright ban on TikTok.This legislation would trample on the First Amendment rights of 170 million Americans, and deprive 5 million small businesses of the platform they rely on to develop and create jobs."
reported that the proposal is expected to undergo a preliminary vote on Thursday. According to previous reports, at the end of November last year, a U.S. judge banned Montana’s first state-level ban on TikTok, holding that the ban violated the user’s right to free speech.The above is the detailed content of US proposal requiring ByteDance to spin off TikTok within 165 days was refuted as unconstitutional. For more information, please follow other related articles on the PHP Chinese website!