Montana poised to enact first statewide TikTok ban as national debate continues

The TikTok ban continues, with Montana being the first state to take action against the app.

According to THR, while the US government debates a national ban on the app, Montana is going ahead with a statewide ban.

Jump in to read what the state is planning and when it will go into effect…

THR revealed that state legislators moved forward and approved a bill on Friday (April 14), which will require app stores to stop offering TikTok. The governor, Republican Greg Gianforte, is expected to sign it.

“Under the bill, which passed with a vote of 54 to 43, app stores will be prohibited from offering the app to users in Montana,” the outlet adds, but says that those who already have the app and already have it are using using, they can continue to use it. he.

Also, TikTok will not be able to operate in the state. This will come into effect in 2024.

TikTok spokeswoman Brooke Oberwetter denounced the bill in a statement, saying that “proponents of the bill have admitted they have no viable plan to operationalize this attempt to censor American voices.”

Last month, TikTok added automatic in-app security for its current users.

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Source: vcmp.edu.vn

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