Rising calls to ban TikTok in the US are great news for homegrown tech giants like Facebook that would prefer less competition and regulatory scrutiny (FB, GOOG, AMZN)

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Rising calls to ban TikTok in the US are great news for homegrown tech giants like Facebook that would prefer less competition and regulatory scrutiny (FB, GOOG, AMZN)

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Published 11 Jul 2020

· *The US government is considering banning TikTok as nationalist "security" concerns about the Chinese app grow.*
· *That's great news for American tech companies like Facebook.*
· *In recent years, there has been increased political and regulatory scrutiny of the American tech giants.*
· *But the companies are able to...

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Rising calls to ban TikTok in the US are great news for homegrown tech giants like Facebook that would prefer less competition and regulatory scrutiny (FB, GOOG, AMZN)

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