Overview

• A former TikTok employee's lawsuit alleges national security threats, sparking US government action.
• Countries worldwide have imposed bans on TikTok due to privacy and cybersecurity issues.
• The US House of Representatives passed legislation requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban.
• Whistleblower claims of data sharing with China have influenced legislative moves against TikTok.
• Global concerns over TikTok's security have led to bans in government devices across several countries.