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US vs TikTok: The Next Legal Battle?

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Henry Nelson-Case

Henry is a Senior Associate at Thrive Law, with a background in both private practice and in-house. His expertise spans across IP technology and comms commercial litigation.

Published Mon, 31 Mar

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This potential TikTok ban in the United States raises serious questions beyond a simple block on a social media app. Politicians cite national security concerns, but does the real issue lie with data protection, marketing upheavals, or cross-border business risks?

Influencers could scramble if key partnerships vanish overnight, and global brands might face uncertain contract terms. Will other governments adopt similar policies, or is this a unique scenario driven by US-China tensions? Businesses must decide whether to brace for an immediate shift or adjust only if the legal landscape changes for good.

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