Ottawa's TikTok order sends mixed messages to users, experts say | Unpublished
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Source Feed: CTV News - Canada
Author: The Canadian Press
Publication Date: November 7, 2024 - 14:57

Ottawa's TikTok order sends mixed messages to users, experts say

November 7, 2024
By ordering TikTok to shut down its Canadian operations but not banning the app, digital media experts say the federal government is sending mixed messages that make it too hard for the average user to decide whether they should remain on the platform.


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