US EditionTikTok can operate in Canada for now, federal court rules
The Federal Court halted the 2024 order to dissolve TikTok Canada, citing need for a new security review under the Investment Canada Act amid concerns over data access.
- TikTok can continue operating in Canada for now after a federal court overturned a government order to close its Canadian operations, citing national security concerns.
- The federal court judge set aside the order and told the industry minister to review the case, allowing TikTok, which has over 14 million Canadian users, to keep its offices open.
- TikTok welcomed the decision and said it looked forward to working with the industry minister, having invested millions in programs and partnerships supporting local creators in Canada.
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