This time next year, Americans' access to TikTok may be thing of the past

When the House passed a package of national security bills Saturday, an eventual ban on TikTok began to look inevitable.

FILE - The icon for the video sharing TikTok app is seen on a smartphone, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. the House last month that would give TikTok's Beijing-based parent company ByteDance nine months to divest TikTok or see it banned in the United States . After the initial nine months, the president would be authorized to extend the divestiture period by three months if there is a viable sale that hasn't been finalized yet.

ByteDance does not want to sell. Even if it did, Chinese export laws allow its government to block the export of TikTok's algorithm.

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