Daniel Cohen

Daniel Cohen

May 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Using TikTok Could Become a Federal Crime

President Biden signed a law that bans TikTok in the United States unless ByteDance divests itself from the United States within the next 12 months. If the Chinese government continues to block the sale and the ban ensues, Americans and American companies will have to ask what happens when the server host permits you to access their computer per their terms of service, but the government—a third party to the relationship—does not.

By Aidan P. O'Connor and Daniel Cohen

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