A group of 18 state attorneys general said on Monday they backed Montana's effort to ban Chinese-owned short video app TikTok, urging a U.S. judge to reject legal challenges ahead of the Jan. 1 effective date.

Sept 18 (Reuters) - A group of 18 state attorneys general said on Monday they backed Montana’s effort to ban Chinese-owned short video app TikTok, urging a U.S. judge to reject legal challenges ahead of the Jan. 1 effective date.

  • sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    The closest I can think of is Napster and LimeWire, but I’m not sure if those died because of government action, or just civil lawsuits.

    Then again, as pointed out, TikTok is not from an American company, so that’s irrelevant.