TikTok says it is 'not planning on going anywhere' after President Trump threatened to ban the popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app in US
TikTok's General Manager for the US, Vanessa Pappas has responded to President Donald Trump's threat to ban the app in the country, saying"we're not planning on going anywhere."
TikTok's general manager for the US, Vanessa Pappas, told users that the company was working to give them "the safest app," amid US concerns over data security.Trump has said he will take action as soon as Saturday to ban TikTok, a popular Chinese-owned video app that has been a source of national security and censorship concerns.
Trump said he could use emergency economic powers or an executive order to enforce the action, insisting, “I have that authority.” He added, "It’s going to be signed tomorrow.”citing anonymous sources said the administration could soon announce a decision ordering ByteDance to divest its ownership in TikTok.
Pappas said she was "proud" of TikTok's 1,500 US employees, and also noted the "additional 10,000 jobs" the company plans on creating in the US in the next three years. TikTok's fun, goofy videos and ease of use has made it immensely popular, and US tech giants like Facebook and Snapchat see it as a competitive threat. It has said it has tens of millions of US users and hundreds of millions globally.
"We are not political, we do not accept political advertising and have no agenda – our only objective is to remain a vibrant, dynamic platform for everyone to enjoy," TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer said in a post this week.TikTok accused of banning viral ‘makeup tutorial’ video on China's MuslimsTikTok maintains it doesn’t censor videos based on topics sensitive to China and it would not give the Chinese government access to US user data even if asked.
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