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TIkTok

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Looming TikTok ban could have consequences for Alabama businesses, content creators

Some 78,000 businesses in Alabama actively use TikTok.

December 24, 2024

Sen. Britt condemns TikTok, calls for Congressional action

The platform’s internal research revealed that prolonged use could lead to severe mental health issues.

October 15, 2024

Sewell votes for bill that could lead to US TikTok ban

"All TikTok has to do to remain operational in the United States is divest from its Chinese-owned parent company," Sewell said.

March 14, 2024

Multiple incidents of violence reported in ADOC facilities over weekend

Photos and videos show incarcerated individuals experiencing violence in Alabama's prison system.

August 22, 2023

Britt part of bipartisan effort to regulate kids’ use of social media

The bipartisan legislation, which hasn't yet been revealed, would put an age limit on social media usage.

April 26, 2023

Britt brings back legislation countering “Chinese Communist Party aggression”

Britt joined colleagues in introducing four pieces of legislation aimed at holding the Chinese government accountable.

February 24, 2023

Ivey bans TikTok use on state devices, networks

Ivey said the decision was a "no-brainer," citing security threats from China and Alabamians' right to privacy.

December 13, 2022