Blocking Social Media Apps Controlled by Hostile Foreign Governments.
This law establishes a process to identify and block social media platforms and apps influenced or controlled by hostile foreign governments. Citizens might lose access to certain popular applications, as app stores and internet providers will be required to remove or block them. The goal is to protect user data and national security from foreign interference.
Key points
The President must create a list of "untrustworthy" social media entities linked to foreign governments and having over one million users.
App stores and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) will be required to block access to the apps and websites placed on this list.
All financial assets of the blocked entities in the US will be frozen, and foreign employees of these companies may face restrictions on obtaining US visas.
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