Canada orders TikTok to stop operations in the country over 'risky relation' with parent co ByteDance
TikTok isn’t going down without a fight, though. The company has announced plans to challenge Canada’s order, arguing that closing its Canadian offices would harm the local economy and eliminate numerous well-paying jobs While TikTok is now required to wrap up all business activities in Canada, the move stops short of imposing a total ban on the app itself. Image Credit: Reuters The Canadian government has ordered TikTok to shut down its operations within the country, pointing to unspecified national security risks associated with the platform and its parent company, ByteDance. This development follows a prior measure taken by Canada to ban TikTok from official government devices, and it’s part of a broader examination by national intelligence agencies. The company has announced plans to challenge Canada’s order, arguing that closing its Canadian offices would harm the local economy and eliminate numerous well-paying jobs.
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