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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/10/style/tiktok-ban-us-users-influencers-taylor-lorenz.html

What if the U.S. Bans TikTok?

2020-07-10 00:00:00, Taylor Lorenz, New York Times

Content Categorization
/Online Communities
/News/Politics

Word Count:
1227

Words/Sentence:
18

Reading Time:
8.18 min

Reading Quality:
Adept

Readability:
13th to 15th

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For Gen Z and millennials, TikTok is our clubhouse, and Trump threatened it," Yori Blacc, a 19-year-old TikTok user in California, told Bloomberg in an interview about the app ratings.

More by Taylor Lorenz:Meet the Original Renegade Dance CreatorTikTok Stars Race to Land Reality ShowsTikTok Teens and K-Pop Stans Say They Sunk Trump RallySuspicion of TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, has come from the private sector, too.

In addition to giving young people a place to meet and entertain each other, TikTok has also been a platform for political and social justice issues."I think this will drastically affect political commentary among teenagers," Ms. Hunniford said.

But even for TikTok's biggest stars, moving an audience from one platform to another is a huge undertaking."I have 7 million followers on TikTok, but it doesn't translate to every platform," said Nick Austin, 20.

Five states are holding primary elections Tuesday, with voters in Arizona, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri and Washington State choosing nominees for Congress and local offices.

Keywords
2020 Election, Social Media, Video Recordings, Generation Z, Trump, US Politics, TikTok, YouTube, Donald Trump, Millennials, Downloads and Streaming, Donald J, Byte, Dubsmash

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