The fight to ban TikTok and take on China, the Kate Middleton Photoshop scandal, YouTube, Spotify, and more on this episode of The Vergecast.
The TikTok ban might be for real this time. Nearly four years after the first attempt to get the ByteDance-owned company either sold or barred from the US, a new bill is flying through congressional votes, and President Joe Biden has already said he’ll sign it if it comes to his desk. On this episode of The Vergecast, we talk about what’s inside the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act and what we know about TikTok’s connection to China.
If you want to read more on everything we covered in this show , here are a few links to get you started, first on TikTok: * TikTok ban: all the news on attempts to ban the video platform * Lawmakers introduce bill that would punish app stores for hosting TikTok * House passes bill that could ban TikTok * President Biden says he’ll sign a TikTok ban, if passed.
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