Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Senator Josh Hawley calls for nationwide TikTok ban
By Basit Ansari
<p>TikTok, whose parent is the Chinese company ByteDance, already faces a ban that would stop federal employees from using or downloading TikTok on government-owned devices. Senator Josh Hawley: TikTok is China's backdoor into Americans' lives. "It threatens our children's privacy as well as their mental health," he said on Twitter. TikTok said in a statement that Hawley was taking the wrong approach. Hawley did not say when the bill would be introduced.</p>
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