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Re:Biden signs TikTok 'ban' bill into law, starting clock fo... by hnpolicestate on Wednesday April 24, 2024 @07:42PM (#40151351)
I appreciate the feedback but I disagree. The law would prevent Google and Apple from hosting the TikTok APK on their app stores if the company refuses to divest, yes? I don't think it's legal for the government to tell Google or Apple what apps they can host.
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Re:Biden signs TikTok 'ban' bill into law, starting clock fo... by asadotzler on Thursday April 25, 2024 @12:49AM (#40153539)
It is absolutely legal. You are simply under-educated in this area. Read up and try again.
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