{"id":9301,"date":"2023-03-16T00:38:29","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T23:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/16\/us-threatens-to-ban-tiktok-unless-chinese-owners-divest-reports\/"},"modified":"2023-03-16T00:38:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T23:38:29","slug":"us-threatens-to-ban-tiktok-unless-chinese-owners-divest-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/16\/us-threatens-to-ban-tiktok-unless-chinese-owners-divest-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"US threatens to ban TikTok unless Chinese owners divest \u2013 reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Move is latest escalation by lawmakers over fears user data could be passed on to China\u2019s government<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has threatened to ban TikTok in the US unless the social media company\u2019s Chinese owners divest their stakes in it, according to news reports on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The move, first reported <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/u-s-threatens-to-ban-tiktok-if-chinese-founder-doesnt-sell-ownership-stake-36d7295c\">by the Wall Street Journal<\/a>, is the most dramatic in a series of escalations by US officials and legislators, amid fears that US user data held by the company could be passed on to China\u2019s government.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/mar\/15\/us-joe-biden-tiktok-ban-chinese-owners-divest\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/fc2a7a77287afb6244eddc2f16fe5e971dec3715\/0_128_4250_2550\/master\/4250.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=f029e693e13502bfcb961c69919985fa\" title=\"US threatens to ban TikTok unless Chinese owners divest \u2013 reports\" \/>Move is latest escalation by lawmakers over fears user data could be passed on to China\u2019s government<br \/>\nThe Biden administration has threatened to ban TikTok in the US unless the social media company\u2019s Chinese owners divest their stakes in it, according to news reports on Wednesday.<br \/>\nThe move, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, is the most dramatic in a series of escalations by US officials and legislators, amid fears that US user data held by the company could be passed on to China\u2019s government. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Move is latest escalation by lawmakers over fears user data could be passed on to China\u2019s government The Biden administration has threatened to ban TikTok in the US unless the social media company\u2019s Chinese owners divest their stakes in it, according to news reports on Wednesday. The move, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/16\/us-threatens-to-ban-tiktok-unless-chinese-owners-divest-reports\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">US threatens to ban TikTok unless Chinese owners divest \u2013 reports<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9301"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}