Canada closes TikTok's offices but leaves using the app a matter of 'personal choice'
Govt order destroys 'hundreds of well-paying local jobs', eh Canada has ordered the dissolution of TikTok's Canadian business – without banning the app itself – citing national security risks associated with ByteDance's operations in the country.
Canada tells TikTok to shut down its offices
Canada isn’t the only country looking at alleged national security risks posed by TikTok. There was a bipartisan law passed by Congress that stipulates TikTok needs to be sold from ByteDance within six months or it will be removed from the app store.
Canada Shuts TikTok’s Offices Over National Security Risks
The Canadian government on Wednesday directed the video app TikTok, which is owned by a Chinese tech giant, to close its offices in the country because of national security risks. The app, hugely popular around the world,
Canada Orders TikTok’s Business to Close, But Won’t Block App
Following other countries' lead, including the United States, the government cracks down on the video-sharing app over national security concerns.
TikTok Shut Down In Canada Over Security Concerns
The Canadian government has ordered the wind-up of TikTok in the country, citing national security risks. The company has been ordered to shut down its Canadian subsidiary, TikTok Technology Canada, and close its offices in Toronto and Vancouver, following a national security review.
Canada orders TikTok's Canadian business to be dissolved but won't block app
Canada announced Wednesday it won’t block access to the popular video-sharing app TikTok but is ordering the dissolution of its Canadian business after a national security review of the Chinese company behind it.
Canada orders wind up of TikTok's Canadian business, app access to continue
Canada on Wednesday ordered the wind up of TikTok's business in the country citing national security risks, but added the government was not blocking Canadians' access to the short-video app or their ability to create content.
Ottawa bans TikTok's Canadian operations — but not the app
The federal government has ordered TikTok to shutter its Canadian operations, citing national security concerns, but users will still be able to access the popular video app.
Ottawa to shut TikTok's Canada offices, says app can still be used
Canada said Wednesday it is shutting down TikTok's offices in the country following a security review, but people will still be allowed to use the popular video-sharing app.
Canada expels TikTok over security concerns
Canada does not want TikTok. The government has ordered the company to cease its business operations within the country. Canada's Minister of Innovation and Science has confirmed that the app will not be blocked but is urging citizens to exercise caution.
Canada orders TikTok to close its offices in the country
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Following a national security review, Canada has ordered TikTok Technology Canada to wind down its operations in the country.