“When you put on the wrong shoes on Capitol Hill”: A dozen Tiktokers roamed the halls of the US Congress on Wednesday, filming themselves to oppose the ban on the motion.
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Many American elected officials, Republicans and Democrats believe that Chinese company Bytedance’s popular video platform allows Beijing to access sensitive user data.
They have introduced several bills in recent weeks to ban the app, which has more than 150 million users in the US.
Several TikTok influencers traveled to the US capital this week to vehemently oppose the ban.