why TIK TOK ban in USA ?
At least 34 of the 50 states have prohibited the use of TikTok on government-issued smartphones by state government agencies, workers, and contractors as of April 2023.
State restrictions don’t prohibit citizens from owning or using the app on their own devices; they only apply to government employees.
TODAYS UPDATE ON WHY TIK TOK BAN IN USA ?
Prior to the shutdown on Sunday, TikTok voluntarily stopped providing its users with service. 
“Sorry, TikTok isn’t available right now,” was the top of the message that appeared when U.S. users accessed the app.
A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the U.S.,” the notification states. “Unfortunately, that means you are currently unable to use TikTok.
Fortunately, President Trump has stated that he will collaborate with us to find a way to bring TikTok back once he into office. Stay tuned, please.
Additionally, TikTok was no longer accessible through the Google Play or Apple shops.
Congress took action last year to force TikTok’s Chinese parent firm, Byte Dance, to sell its share of the app or face removal from the U.S. market,
following years of warnings from lawmakers and U.S. authorities about the alleged national security threats posed by the program’s ties to China.
why was a TIK TOK ban want by congress?
The Chinese government may use TikTok to spy on Americans or secretly influence the American public by amplifying or suppressing specific information,
according to repeated warnings from U.S. authorities that the app poses a threat to national security.
They claimed that the worry is justified since Chinese national security regulations mandate that organizations assist in the collection of intelligence.
Last year, FBI Director Christopher Wray warned members of the House Intelligence Committee that the software may be use by the Chinese government to infiltrate American devices.
