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EFF Opposes America's Proposed TikTok Ban


A new EFF web page is urging U.S. readers to "Tell Congress: Stop the TikTok Ban," arguing the bill will "do little for its alleged goal of protecting our private information and the collection of our data by foreign governments." Tell Congress: Instead of giving the President the power to ban enti...

A new EFF web page is urging U.S. readers to "Tell Congress: Stop the TikTok Ban," arguing the bill will "do little for its alleged goal of protecting our private information and the collection of our data by foreign governments." It's a massive problem that current U.S. law allows for all the big social media platforms to harvest and monetize our personal data, including TikTok. It can't meet the high constitutional bar for a restriction on the platform, which would undermine the free speech and association rights of millions of people.

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