U.S. House passes bill that could lead to ban of TikTok

In a move that could lead to a U.S.-wide ban on one of the world’s most popular social media apps.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed key legislation today that, if signed into law, will force its parent company to sell to an American owner or be pulled from the U.S. market.

So what does this mean if you – like millions of others – are a TikTok fanatic? Or if you live outside of the U.S.?

Here’s what you need to know.

To help us understand more about why this decision was made, and how it will impact TikTok users, we’re joined by Chris Stokel-Walker – tech journalist and author of the book, “TikTok Boom.”