TikTok Ban 'Unjustified And Unconstitutional,' Tech Industry Tells Montana Governor
Posted on AllSides April 19th, 2023
A Montana law that would ban the use of TikTok is not justified by national security concerns, the tech industry group NetChoice says in a letter urging Governor Greg Gianforte to veto the bill. “While national security concerns are of paramount importance, they must not be weaponized against politically disfavored businesses and individuals,” NetChoice vice president and general counsel Carl Szabo writes. “Banning access on privately bought and privately owned devices is an extraordinary exercise of government power -- and it’s an unjustified and unconstitutional means to protecting national security.”...