As more states ban Tiktok on government devices. Now
, lawmakers want to take action at the federal level
. A new bipartisan proposal led by Republican senator marco
rubio florida, aiming to ban transactions from any social
media company that is in or under the influence of
china or Russia. The legislation coming is Utah in
Alabama joined the growing list of US states, the
security concerns over the popular app. You can see
the other states that ban the platform on your screen
. We were just showing those a moment ago,
but chinese owned Tiktok has repeatedly denied that americans data
is at risk by using the app and a spokesperson
responding to the recent push saying, quote, we're
disappointed that so many states are jumping on the bandwagon
to enact policies based on unfounded and politically charged falsehoods
about Tiktok.