A potential ban of TikTok in Canada could be similar to the U.S., such as requiring app stores to not carry it, but experts say Ottawa should look at improving privacy laws.
became a way to not only share his standup routines, but also build a community with those on the app.
Michael is currently on a North American tour, which he says saw him sell more than 50,000 tickets without a publicist or marketing team, using TikTok to market the shows.With 3.2 million followers on the app, Michael says any possibility of Canada following in the U.S. footsteps would be concerning.
“Banning TikTok in the US would be devastating to Canadian TikTok creators and small businesses, many of whom rely on being able to reach Americans as a large part of their audience,” a spokesperson said in an email.have warned that ByteDance could share TikTok user dataA 2017 Chinese law requires companies to give the government any personal data relevant to the country’s national security, though the law is murky about what that threshold is.
It said the review was based on the expansion of a business, which it said constituted the establishment of a new Canadian entity, though it didn’t say what expansion it was reviewing.
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