Montana Legislature Votes To Ban TikTok Entirely

The Montana House of Representatives on Friday voted 54-43 to pass legislation banning TikTok from operating within state lines and preventing residents from downloading the app. Lawmakers sent the bill to Republican Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte, and it will take effect in January 2024 if he signs it, according to CNN. “The governor will carefully consider any bill the legislature sends to his desk,” Gianforte spokesperson Brooke Stroyke told the outlet. The bill targets TikTok specifically, and violators will be fined $10,000 per violation per day the if legislation goes...