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Ex-White House CIO tells The Reg: TikTok ban may be diplomatic disaster

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Date Published: 2024-04-01

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Brandon Vigliarolo

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An interview with former White House CIO Theresa Payton explores U.S. legislation that could force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face a nationwide ban, highlighting a 180-day timeline, anticipated actions by ISPs, app stores, and rival platforms, potential Chinese retaliation against U.S. companies, and how the absence of a federal privacy law shapes the debate.

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