Starting Sunday, TikTok and WeChat will be banned from app stores, as will sending money or processing payments through WeChat. Existing users will not be able to receive updates.
Like other apps, TikTok and WeChat collect information on users' location, messaging and video viewing to target advertising. The administration is concerned that the Chinese-based apps might turn that..
TikTok wonβt be available on U.S. app stores starting at midnight Sunday. The Commerce Department announced it will block the Chinese-owned platform over concerns it poses a national security threat...
US bans WeChat, TikTok from app stores citing security risk
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