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U.S. wants TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to divest over security. Is it too late?

and privacy watchdogs in Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta focused on its data collection practices.

TikTok currently has offices located in Toronto and Vancouver, which are among the over 200 offices ByteDance manages from its global headquarters in Beijing.Randolph Mank, a fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute who once led BlackBerry’s business expansion into Asia, says Canada and other Western countries are wrestling with how to walk the fine line between personal freedoms and national security.

“I suspect we’ll wind up in the same place on TikTok, especially if the United States moves to ban it,” he said.Could a sale — or a U.S. ban — happen?

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