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2025-01-10 22:37:28 UTC - HELPFUL
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This is false. You will not face prison time or a fine for using the TikTok platform after its ban on January 19. A previous TikTok ban bill “raised concerns” this could happen but ultimately did not get signed into law. https://www.verifythis.com/article/news/verify/social-media/tiktok-ban-law-virtual-private-network-vpn-criminal-penalties-claims-restrict-act-fact-check/536-53f25f01-91be-4f9b-aa56-8780b89bf806 https://www.newsweek.com/does-tiktok-ban-allow-20-year-prison-sentence-1790932
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