![]() ![]() The American Civil Liberties of Montana and NetChoice, a trade group that counts Google and TikTok as its members, also called the law unconstitutional. "We want to reassure Montanans that they can continue using TikTok to express themselves, earn a living, and find community as we continue working to defend the rights of our users inside and outside of Montana," Oberwetter said in a statement. She declined to say whether the company will file a lawsuit. TikTok spokesperson Brooke Oberwetter argued that the law infringes on people's First Amendment rights and is unlawful. "Today, Montana takes the most decisive action of any state to protect Montanans' private data and sensitive personal information from being harvested by the Chinese Communist Party," Gianforte said in a statement. Cybersecurity experts say it could be difficult to enforce the ban. 1, 2024, is expected to be challenged legally and will serve as a testing ground for the TikTok-free America that many national lawmakers have envisioned. The measure, scheduled to take effect on Jan. Greg Gianforte signed a measure that's more sweeping than any other state's attempts to curtail the social media app, which is owned by a Chinese tech company. ![]() to enact a complete ban on TikTok on Wednesday when Republican Gov. ![]() Montana became the first state in the U.S. ![]()
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