Protecting Americans from Foreign Social Media and Surveillance.
This act aims to protect Americans' personal data and online privacy. It prohibits social media companies controlled by countries deemed a threat, such as China, from operating in the U.S. This is intended to prevent surveillance, sensitive data collection, and the spread of propaganda and censorship, affecting which social media platforms citizens can use.
Key points
Prohibits social media companies controlled by countries of concern, including China, from operating in the U.S.
Aims to protect Americans' personal data and prevent surveillance and the spread of propaganda.
Companies like TikTok and ByteDance are specifically mentioned as subject to these provisions unless certified otherwise by the U.S. President.
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