The U.S. TikTok bill could get a lot of apps banned

A bill banning TikTok, unless it is sold, passed through the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday and is on its way to the Senate. The bill being rushed through Congress names TikTok outright, but it also bans other apps the President determines to be a "national security threat." Technology lawyers are concerned these vague terms could get other apps and websites banned as well. "Nobody actually knows who's covered by this bill," said Eric Goldman, an internet law professor at Santa Clara University in a phone interview with Gizmodo. "We focus on the TikTok piece because that's obviously who…