What Montana banning TikTok means for U.S. cybersecurity
Posted on AllSides May 18th, 2023
From The Center
On Wednesday, Montana became the first U.S. state to ban TikTok over concerns about the cybersecurity of the Chinese app. While experts see the ban as having a limited impact on use of the social-media platform in the state, it could produce a "domino effect" in other states that may lead to an outright, nationwide ban. The federal government and U.S. intelligence agencies have in the past expressed concerns about the app being used by the Chinese government to spy on American citizens. The technology company has denied this is...
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