A TikTok ban isn't a data security solution. It will be difficult to enforce – and could end up hurting users
- Written by Milovan Savic, Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, Swinburne University of Technology
ShutterstockMontana has made an unprecedented move to become the first US state to ban TikTok.
However, doubts have been raised over the decision’s legal foundation, enforcement mechanisms and underlying motives. While the move draws attention to data security on social media, banning TikTok alone may not provide a comprehensive solution to...




