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TikTok ban in US: Will Donald Trump 'deprioritise' and find an 'alternative'? Here is what he proposed


Published on 2025-01-19 09:41:12 - MSN
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  • As TikTok faces a potential shutdown in the U.S. due to national security concerns, President-elect Donald Trump hints at a possible 90-day reprieve. With millions of users at stake and companies scrambling for alternatives,

The article discusses former U.S. President Donald Trump's stance on the potential ban of TikTok in the United States. Trump has suggested that instead of an outright ban, the U.S. should prioritize finding an alternative to TikTok. He proposed that the government should encourage the development of a new platform by American companies, which could serve as a competitor to TikTok. This approach, according to Trump, would address national security concerns related to data privacy and foreign influence while also fostering innovation and competition in the tech industry. He emphasized the importance of not just banning foreign apps but also creating domestic alternatives to ensure that American users have viable options.

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