The US house of representatives has passed a Bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner does not sell.Members of Congress acted on concerns that the company's ownership structure is a national security threat.The Bill, passed by a vote of 352-65, now goes to the Senate, where its prospects are unclear.TikTok, which has more than 150 million American users, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chinese technology firm ByteDance.

The US house of representatives has passed a Bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner does not sell.Members of Congress acted on concerns that the company's ownership structure is a national security threat.The Bill, passed by a vote of 352-65, now goes to the Senate, where its prospects are unclear.TikTok, which has more than 150 million American users, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chinese technology firm ByteDance.