District of Columbia National Security social media 
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
has asked a federal judge to temporarily stop President Donald Trump’s executive order prohibiting the popular app over national security concerns. In court documents, TikTok argued the ban is motivated by political considerations over the November presidential election, not by a genuine national security concern.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 5, 2020
In August, citing data security issues, President Donald Trump issued two executive orders banning transactions with the TikTok and WeChat apps or their parent companies, ByteDance and Tencent Holdings Ltd., respectively. Like TikTok, WeChat automatically captures vast swaths of information from its users,” the executive order said.
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