United States of America: Lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act (TikTok v US Attorney General)

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
07 May 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Prohibition of goods and services
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

07 May 2024
under deliberation

Filed lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act (TikTok v US Attorney General)

On 7 May 2024, ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act at the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columb…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type announcement
Government branch judiciary
Government body court