new Delhi. The FCC commissioner said India set an ‘incredibly important precedent’ by banning TikTok two-and-a-half years ago as he anticipated a similar ban against Chinese app giant ByteDance in the US.
FCC commissioner Brendan Carr warned that TikTok “serves as a specialized surveillance tool,” and told India’s daily Economic Times that banning the social media app was “a natural part of our efforts to secure communications networks.” The next step is from Russia.
