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Canada: Government orders the dissolution of TikTok Technology Canada Inc following a national security review

Announcement

06 Nov 2024

In November 2024, the Government of Canada, following a national security review, ordered the wind-up of TikTok Technology Canada Inc to address national security risks.

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1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

06 Nov 2024

Revocation date:

08 Mar 2026

Removed: 09 Mar 2026
FDI: Treatment and operations, nes

On 9 March 2026, the government of Canada decided to allow TikTok's investment to proceed under the Investment Canada Act, subject to binding undertakings on data protection, child safety, and inde...

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