Source: A TikTok user of Overseas Network is editing a short video.
(Source: New York Times) When the news that US President Trump threatened to "block" TikTok came out, American young people gave up.
This past weekend, TikTok users across the United States began to express their opposition through live and uploaded videos.
Some TikTok users became angry and launched the Twitter topic of "saving TikTok".
Even Claudia Conway, the 15-year-old daughter of White House consultant Julian Conway, joined in.
The voice of young Americans proves once again how unpopular it is for the US government to "ban" TikTok.
The New York Times reported that TikTok was a channel for creative expression and interpersonal communication for young people who were isolated at home during the epidemic, during months of online teaching and social isolation.
Ashley Hanniford, 17, who has 400000 fans, said, "If TikTok is really banned, I will lose a group of very close friends and all the efforts I have made to gain a large number of fans." How popular is TikTok in the United States? According to data, TikTok has been downloaded more than 165 million times, and 65 million to 80 million active users share videos every month in the United States.
In addition, according to US survey data, TikTok users over 18 years old spent up to 858 minutes browsing each month, which means that a single user watched more than 13 hours each month.
At the same time, TikTok is also a source of livelihood for some users.
Tens of thousands of young users have made videos popular through TikTok, and they live by it;
Some emerging bands, singers and other entertainment industry practitioners use TikTok to promote their works and attract fans.
The New York Times said that at a time when the US government is increasingly pressing on TikTok, some of its artists have lost their brokerage contracts because the company is worried about the impact on their future development.
American politicians used TikTok as an attack target and campaign chip, which not only harmed the interests of the majority of American users, but also completely tore up the mask of the United States as a "defender" of freedom of speech and free market.
With regard to the US government's accusation that TikTok is "suspected of threatening the US national security", Vanessa Papas, TikTok's US general manager, denied that TikTok shared user information with the Chinese government, saying that TikTok's US user data was stored in the US and strictly controlled employee access.
Alec Stapp, the technology policy director of the American Institute for Progress Policy Research, said that TikTok needs a lot of user data, but so do applications in the United States.
"There has never been conclusive evidence that (the Chinese government) manipulated TikTok or stole user data." The human rights organization "American Civil Rights League" No.
1 wrote in social media that Trump's attempt to ban TikTok is a threat to freedom of expression, The actual operation is not realistic.
According to CNN, TikTok's experience in the United States is that the United States plundered a successful Chinese Internet startup company through political means, which is essentially a business history

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