Legal Action and Government Stance
filed for a judicial review in , challenging Canada's order to dissolve its business over national security concerns, arguing the decision was "unreasonable" and "grossly disproportionate".
The Canadian government, citing potential national security risks from , ordered the dissolution of TikTok Technology Canada Inc., but allows continued access to the app for Canadian users.
National Security Review and Responses
Industry Minister 's decision, based on a review under the , has been criticized by TikTok as lacking engagement and failing to connect measures to identified national security risks.
TikTok contends the order's rationale is flawed, alleging logical fallacies and emphasizing the economic impact, including job losses and disrupted business contracts, arguing for less severe alternatives.