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The TikTok Ban Spells Trouble for Chinese
IoT
What businesses should do today to prepare for likely bans across Chinese tech tomorrow
By Carsten Rhod Gregersen, Founder and CEO of Nabto
It’s happening. Following years of rumors, The United States is moving forward with legislation to ban
TikTok. The proposed regulation is about much more than social media and short videos – it's about how
a technology company with foreign roots and government links handles sensitive user data.
TikTok is the tip of the Chinese technology iceberg and this is a sign of things to come. As a result,
enterprises should prepare as regulators likely move to target hardware, chips, and the Internet of Things
(IoT). Let’s explore.
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