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Canada bans Tik Tok from operating in country, but allows the app to stay
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Canada bans Tik Tok from operating in country, but allows the app to stay

Time is up for the company's offices in Toronto and Vancouver

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Nov 07, 2024
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Canadians can still use Tik Tok, but the Chinese-owned company is now forbidden from doing business there. CBC News reports that "the advice of Canada's security and intelligence community" factored into the government's decision to shut down its offices in Toronto and Vancouver.

"We came to the conclusion that these activi…

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