Lawfare Daily: Understanding the DC Circuit Court's Decision on TikTok
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🗓️ 13 December 2024
⏱️ 57 minutes
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At a virtual panel conversation co-hosted by Lawfare and NYU's Center for Technology Policy, center Director Scott Brennen moderated a conversation between Lawfare Senior Editor and University of Minnesota law professor Alan Rozenshtein, University of North Carolina law professor Mary-Rose Papandrea, and Georgetown law professor Anupam Chander, about the recent D.C. Circuit decision upholding the TikTok divestment-or-ban law and what that means for the future of both TikTok and the First Amendment.
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| 0:58.4 | gmail.com. I think the government here did at least a convincing job to this panel of emphasizing |
| 1:08.3 | the danger of TikTok, China, social media, privacy. |
| 1:13.2 | You know, we've got to act. |
| 1:14.7 | And the court said, okay, you got it. |
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| 1:26.2 | But it's also true that covert manipulation by China is occurring on all the apps. |
| 1:32.3 | Okay? So covert manipulation is occurring everywhere. So now the question is, is this place uniquely subject to this? |
| 1:42.7 | And then the question then is, what is our response? |
| 1:46.9 | Today, we're bringing you a recording of a virtual panel co-hosted by Lawfare and NYU's |
| 1:51.9 | Center on Technology Policy about the recent D.C. Circuit decision upholding the TikTok |
| 1:56.4 | divestment or ban legislation. Scott Brennan, the center's director, led a conversation between me, |
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