As spekulua a few days ago, the supreme Court of the united states has left in power, the application of the law, which requires the sale of TikTok until the 19th of January. The efforts of the legal of the company, to the chinese, to avoid the prohibition to end up like this. Now the ball is in the field of Donald Trump, because the Eu has already said it will not intervene in this matter.
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The supreme court was established at the constitutionality of a law known as the Law on the Protection of Americans from the Application of the Controlled Opposition of the Stranger, who requests that ByteDance to sell the TikTok till the 19th of January. The appeal of the company and the chinese had already been rejected in the first instance, and in the second. Judges to be confirmed finally, (PDF), that the law did not violate the First Amendment. In practice, however, national security over freedom of speech.
The government is satisfied that it is necessary in order to address the concerns of the population-based national security, in conjunction with the best practices in the collection of the data of TikTok, and contact with an opponent of a stranger. For the reasons set forth above, we hold that the provisions of the disputed does not infringe on the rights of the first amendment to the applicants. Upheld the ruling of the Court of Appeals of the United States.
If you ByteDance did not decide to remove the application offline, TikTok will still be accessible after the date of the 19th of January. There shall be no interference by the current administration, taking into account the holiday. The department of Justice, it may delay the implementation of the law, while Trump to take office.
Don't know what's going to make the Apple, and Google. The law requires the removal of the app from the shop in question. Oracle is also affected, because the servers of him holding the data of the users in the usa. All three companies are faced with a fine of five thousand (5,000) dollars, for the users.
Update: Trump said he would make a decision on TikTok anytime soon, but need to explore this issue. DIRECTOR, Shou Zi Chew thanks to the President, elected for his efforts.
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