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According to a 2024 law, what must TikTok do to avoid an American ban?

In April 2024, under immense national security pressure and bipartisan concern, President Joe Biden signed a law that required TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to either sell TikTok to a US owner or shut down its operations in the US. This drastic measure reflects worries about Chinese government interference and data privacy issues. Although TikTok has expressed intentions to challenge this in court, citing First Amendment rights and a lack of concrete evidence from the government, the clock is now ticking.