US moves citing `security risks` against TikTok under fire
(World News Science)

With US President Donald Trump proposing a ban on TikTok, critics said the move will not solve `security risks`, while American values could be challenged if the popular app actually goes dark. Trump said on Friday that he planned to terminate the videosharing app in the US through `presidential authority`. It`s not clear how he might implement the ban, but following the announcement, Microsoft has reportedly paused negotiations with TikTok`s Chinese parent company Byte-Dance to buy its US operations. `We`re looking at TikTok. We may be banning TikTok. We may be doing some other things,` Trump told reporters as he left the White House for a trip to Florida. `President Trump has said `enough`...