US: Donald Trump said on Friday that he will ban social media app TikTok due to the concerns that it could be used by Chinese intelligence.
“As far as TikTok is concerned, we’re banning them from the United States,” Trump told reporters on the president’s official aircraft, Air Force One.
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“There a couple of options, but a lot of things are happening,” Trump told reporters at the White House. “So we’ll see what happens.
TikTok issued a statement on Friday. It said: “While we do not comment on rumours or speculation, we are confident in the long-term success of TikTok.” TikTok claims it does not censor videos based on content about China, and will not provide user data to the Chinese government even if asked.
