BREAKDOWN: The RESTRICT Act Isn’t About Banning TikTok, It’s About Expanding Government Powers

In response to the proposed legislation, freedom advocates on the right and left have expressed concern.

The movement to ban TikTok in the U.S. is growing. The recently introduced RESTRICT Act in the U.S. Congress is nominally about that, but some are concerned it would significantly expand government powers over the internet. 

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