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TikTok Ban September 20 2020: Soon, U.S. will not be able to download TikTok, WeChat with new ban

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TikTok is in danger again after the Commerce Department announces that the Donald Trump administration will ban TikTok and WeChat downloads in the United States as early as Sunday, September 20. In an announcement on its website, the United States Department of Commerce announced that beginning on September 20, American companies, such as Apple and Google, would be banned from distributing Chinese applications TikTok and WeChat, such as in their App Store and Google Play. They also announced that the use of WeChat to transfer funds or process payments in the United States would be prohibited. “Under the leadership of the President, we have taken significant steps to combat China's malicious collection of personal data of US citizens, while promoting our national values, rule-based democratic norms, and aggressive enforcement of US laws and regulations. "Said Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, based on criticism of TikTok as a national risk following reports of US user data being...