TikTok files a lawsuit challenging the state of Montana's new ban on use of the Chinese-owned short-video app.
abc.net.au/news/tiktok-sues-montana-after-state-move-to-ban-app/102379828TikTok has filed a lawsuit challenging the state of Montana's new ban on use of the Chinese-owned short-video app.The lawsuit argues the ban is pre-empted by federal law because it intrudes upon matters of exclusive federal concern
It also argues it violates the Commerce Clause of the US Constitution, which limits the authority of states to enact legislationByteDance-owned TikTok argued the ban, which would take effect on January 1, violates the First Amendment rights of the company and users.
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