return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoSenate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to Biden, who has already committed to signing itwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square245fedilinkarrow-up1589arrow-down130cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
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minus-squareRazzazzika@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·8 months agoDoesn’t that mean games like Genshin Impact and Honkai by Chinese companies like HoYo will be banned then too in the states?
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-28 months agoNo, but it probably could be. I think Fortnite also qualifies. The bill only allows the federal government to require companies to sell or be banned, it doesn’t ban anything on its own.
Doesn’t that mean games like Genshin Impact and Honkai by Chinese companies like HoYo will be banned then too in the states?
No, but it probably could be. I think Fortnite also qualifies.
The bill only allows the federal government to require companies to sell or be banned, it doesn’t ban anything on its own.