The app refers to abipartisan bill gaining momentum in Congress this weekwhich could ban TikTok altogether.
Bipartisan lawmakers from the select committee on the Chinese Communist Party authored this bill.
In a statement to Gizmodo, a TikTok spokesperson said the notification only went to users over 18.
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Its so so bad.
Our phones have not stopped ringing.
But it now appears the move has backfired, according to aPoliticoreporter.
Screenshot of TikTok’s push notification on Thursday.Screenshot: TikTok
The bill that could ban TikTok is headed to the House floor for a vote.
FBI Director Christopher Wray saysTikTok screams of national security concernsdue to its ties to China.
The bill is important, we welcome this step,said White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierreregarding this bill.
Then the President could ban these products from online app stores.
NBC reportsthe bill will be sent to the House floor on Thursdayfor a future vote.
This looming ban on TikTok seems to have more ground than previous attempts.
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