.TikTok faces pressure from POTUS and Congress to eliminate its connection to China & diminish the national security threat it poses. Its competitors, like Google and facebook, may be in an excellent place to step in if TikTok is removed altogether.
TikTok faces pressure from the White House and Congress to eliminate its connection to China and diminish the national security threat of U.S. user data being leaked overseas.Social media platforms such as Instagram, Snap, and YouTube all have alternative venues to host similar content, which could allow them to earn the advertising dollars that are left in TikTok's wake.
El Nems said that TikTok generated $11 billion in revenue, so a ban on the app would split the revenue across all the other platforms.TikTok has seen its user base grow immensely in recent years. The app went from 100 million U.S. users in 2021 to 150 million in 2022, according to TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew. At least two-thirds of American teenagers use the app, according to a Pew Research survey in August.
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