Montana is banning #TikTok for alleged spying and surveillance.
The problem is that, to enforce it, the ban requires more spying and surveillance than Apple and Google currently allow.
This is a case of the cure being worse than the disease.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/05/19/montana-tik-tok-ban-challenges/
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Montana can ban TikTok, but it probably can’t enforce it
The law is supposed to protect users' private data, but enforcing it, experts say, would require more data collection, not less.Drew Harwell (The Washington Post)
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