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The US House of Representatives approves a law that could ban TikTok – Diario La Página – 2024-04-22 08:31:57

The US House of Representatives voted this Saturday in favor of the bill according to which the company that owns TikTok, ByteDance, will have nine months to sell the social network. Failure to do so will result in the application being banned from US app stores.

360 deputies voted in favor of the legislation, while 58 opposed and 13 abstained. The law also provides for the confiscation of frozen Russian assets in favor of Ukraine and sanctions against Iran.

The document plans to impose sanctions on ports and refineries that receive and process Iranian oil and sanction anyone involved in activities covered by the UN missile embargo on Iran, which expired last year, or in the supply or sale of missiles. and Iranian drones. In addition, the export of goods and technology of American origin to the Islamic Republic is further restricted.

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