The Tik Tok Ban

Tik Tok is is a popular social media platform that allows people to watch and create short-form videos. Recently, there has been national security worries regarding Tik Tok and the fact that it is ultimately controlled by the Chinese government. This raised concerns throughout Congress in regards to how US Citizens' private data is being accessed and shared. 

Stella Torshizi, a sophomore at Roslyn High School, is an avid supporter of Tik Tok and uses it as both a way to express herself and attain information. She thinks this digital cornerstone of American communication should be saved. 

Articles referenced in this podcast:

"Why TikTok is Facing a U.S Ban" 

TikTok is a tool for mental health, not a threat to it